NEW DELHI, Dec 9 � In an embarrassment to the Congress, six of its MPs from Seemandhra today gave notice for a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh Government to protest creation of Telangana issue and were joined by the TDP and the YSR Congress in this endeavour, reports PTI.
The Seemandhra MPs, four TDP members of Lok Sabha and three members of the YSR Congress led by Jaganmohan Reddy gave separate notices to Speaker Meira Kumar for moving the no-trust motion.
In their letter to Kumar, the Congress MPs from Seemandhra sought permission to move a motion expressing no-confidence in the Union Council of Ministers under Rule 198 of the Rules of Procedures and Conduct of Business in the Lok Sabha.
The MPs have been strongly opposing division of Andhra Pradesh and have submitted their resignations from Lok Sabha which have not been accepted. Soon after, four TDP members also shot off an identical letter to the Speaker, seeking permission to move no-confidence motion.
NEW DELHI, Dec 9 � In an embarrassment to the Congress, six of its MPs from Seemandhra today gave notice for a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh Government to protest creation of Telangana issue and were joined by the TDP and the YSR Congress in this endeavour, reports PTI.
The Seemandhra MPs, four TDP members of Lok Sabha and three members of the YSR Congress led by Jaganmohan Reddy gave separate notices to Speaker Meira Kumar for moving the no-trust motion.
In their letter to Kumar, the Congress MPs from Seemandhra sought permission to move a motion expressing no-confidence in the Union Council of Ministers under Rule 198 of the Rules of Procedures and Conduct of Business in the Lok Sabha.
The MPs have been strongly opposing division of Andhra Pradesh and have submitted their resignations from Lok Sabha which have not been accepted. Soon after, four TDP members also shot off an identical letter to the Speaker, seeking permission to move no-confidence motion.
