Telangana Political Joint Action Committee (TPJAC) chairman Prof M Kodandaram, on Tuesday, congratulated the people of Telangana over the
passing of the Telangana Bill in the Lok Sabha.
Speaking to media personnel, Kodandaram described the occasion as being the much-awaited victory for the long-suffering people of Telangana. He dedicated the victory to those who had sacrificed their lives seeking statehood for the region.
He also thanked the Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, and the leader of the opposition, Sushma Swaraj, for their efforts which contributed to the passing of the bill in Lok Sabha.
Kodandaram stressed on the importance of the newly formed Telugu-speaking states having a good relationship with each other. (INN)