The MLCs said that a majority of the them were in favour of the T-TDLP's merger with the TRS, and therefore it should be merged as per the Constitution.
Five rebel TDP MLCs have urged the Telangana Legislative Council chairman Swamy Goud to merge the Telangana TDP Legislature Party with the TRS.
The MLCs - B Venkateshwarulu, Balaneni Lakshminarayana, P Mahender Reddy, Gangadhar Goud and Mohammed Saleem - on Monday wrote a letter to the Council Chairman stating that a majority of the MLCs were in favour of the T-TDLP's merger with the TRS, and therefore it should be merged as per the Schedule 10, Para (4), of the Constitution.
According to sources, the MLCs gave this letter in response to the disqualification petition submitted by the TDP against the rebel MLCs.
The Chairman has assured a decision as per the rules. (INN)
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