Alleging that the State's bifurcation was completed within half an hour in Parliament resulting in plenty of problem, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu said that the Telangana government did not appear to be in a mood to cooperate with Andhra Pradesh, and was trying mainly to provoke regional sentiments.
and that the Centre tried to create trouble with the Sivaramakrishna Committee which was set up for the selection of the location for the new capital of AP,
Speaking to the media on Friday after a meeting with the District Collectors at the Secretariat, Naidu said that the people of Seemandhra thought that the division would not take place.
"The impact of the division on people was severe, and the people felt unhappy over the way the division of the State took place," he lamented.
Added to that, he said that the Centre tried to create further trouble with the Sivaramakrishna Committee which was set up for the selection of the location for the new capital of AP.
He gave a call to the people of Andhra Pradesh to participate in the Nava Nirmana Deeksha to be held from 9:30 am for half an hour on June 2 - the first anniversary of the day the division took place. He asked the students, employees and general public to participate in big numbers.
He said that the deeksha should be held in a manner that the persons who divided the state should feel jealous, and suggested to the employees staying in Hyderabad that they go to Andhra Pradesh and participate in the deeksha.
He expressed hoped that the deeksha would become an inspiration for the people of Andhra Pradesh. (NSS)