 "Lok Sabha adjourned over Andhra")
The Lok Sabha was on Monday adjourned till 2 p.m. over protests by some members demanding that Andhra Pradesh remain united.
As soon as the house assembled for the day, members from Andhra Pradesh belonging to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) as well as the Congress started raising slogans demanding that Andhra Pradesh remain united.
This led to Speaker Meira Kumar adjourning the house till 2 p.m.
The ruling UPA coalition, led by the Congress, has approved carving out a separate Telangana state out of Andhra Pradesh.
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
Renews automatically, cancel anytime
Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans
Exclusive premium stories online
Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors
Complimentary Access to The New York Times
News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic
Business Standard Epaper
Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share
Curated Newsletters
Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox
Market Analysis & Investment Insights
In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor
Archives
Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997
Ad-free Reading
Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements
Seamless Access Across All Devices
Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app