YSRCP MP Mekapati quits Lok Sabha

 YSRCP MP Mekapati Rajamohana Reddy announcing his resignation from Lok Sabha at the party central office in Hyderabad on Monday

Hyderabad, Aug 5, 2013:
YSR Congress Party MP from Nellore Mekapati Rajamohana Reddy has resigned his
Lok Sabha seat protesting against the unilateral decision of the Congress
leadership to divide the state.

Announcing his resignation
to reporters at the party headquarters here on Monday, he said he sent his resignation
letter to Speaker Meira Kumar.

“I faxed the resignation
letter in the Speaker format,” he said flashing the copy of his quit letter. He
said he quit from his LS seat as per his announcement at Ichchapuram on Sunday.

“My resignation is in
protest against the unilateral way the T issue has been handled and also
against the political drama being played by Congress and TDP together on the
issue,” he said.