Even as there is an all round confusion on the whether or not Narender Modi’s 1st cabinet meeting discussed the Polavaram Ordinance, media reports suggest the Ordinance already made it to the President. Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said in his press briefing after the cabinet meet that they didn’t discuss the Polavaram ordinance. The NDA is operating with utmost secrecy around the ordinance that will change boundaries of 2 states of Indian union and displace lakhs of people from their homes in Telangana. It is understood that pulls and pressures of it’s top ministers from Andhra are the reason for this. Whatever maybe the motive, there are only 2 possibilities of what could have happened with the Ordinance- either ...

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