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Parties mount pressure on Cong to clear stand on Telangana

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad

Not only the opposition parties, but the party leaders particularly from Telangana region are vociferous in their demand that the Congress should first make its stand clear before seeking opinion of others.

However, many feel that the proposed meeting would be inconsequential as it may not be able to yield a solution to the vexatious issue.

"It (Congress) is in power and it has the authority to decide whether or not to grant statehood to Telangana. Instead of coming clear on the issue, it is trying to create trouble for other parties," Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu said.

 

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First Published: Dec 25 2012 | 5:45 PM IST

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