This time it is the turn of Modi Govt. to implement the infamous Chapter 8 on Telangana. Modi’s Cabinet on Tuesday discussed the Polavaram ordinance transferring 7 mandals of Khammam Dist in Telangana to AP and forwarded it to the President. The Andhra minister in cabinet Venkaiah Naidu personally carried the ordinance to the President and got it signed by home on Wednesday afternoon. And all this is done in secret, presumably to avoid a ‘law and order’ situation in Telangana! The Cabinet decided they will keep the ordinance a secret and blocked all news about it in National media. In fact, the law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad even lied to press, soon after the Tuesday’s cabinet meeting, by saying ...

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