TDP members urge Speaker to disqualify party rebels

The Telugu Desam MLAs on Tuesday met the Speaker Kiran Kumar Reddy in his chambers and submitted a memorandum seeking action against rebel MLAs P Srinivasulu Naidu, Nallapureddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy and G Balanagi Reddy for questioning Naidu’s style of functioning.Submitting a memorandum to the Speaker, the MLAs M Venkateshwara Rao and Erraballi Dayakara Rao urged him to disqualify all the three members under Anti-Defection Law from the House.

It was reported that P Srinivasulu Naidu dashed of an eight-page letter to party chief N Chandrababu Naidu accusing him of deceiving genuine party workers.On another front, rebel MLA Nallapureddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy hinted that dissident activity will heighten in the first week of August when he expects more party leaders to question Naidu’s style of functioning.Sources said another MLA, G Balanagi Reddy, who represents Mantralayam constituency in Kurnool district, is also prepared to write a letter levelling allegations against Naidu.In his letter, Srinivasulu Naidu alleged that TDP chief never encouraged able and committed party workers.