Questioning the Centre’s move of setting up a committee to identify new capital for Seemandhra, Andhra Pradesh BJP on Sunday demanded that the panel should immediately be scrapped. An expert committee under K C Sivaramakrishnan, former secretary of Union Urban Development Ministry, has been set up to study various alternatives regarding the capital for the successor state of Andhra Pradesh. “How can the union government constitute a committee while the state is under the election process?” BJP Andhra Pradesh unit chief spokesperson Sudheesh Rambhotla asked. The Centre should scrap the committee, he demanded. Sudheesh Rambhotla joined the BJP from TDP 50 days ago and is considered very close to TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu. He was earlier the spokesperson of TDP ...

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