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Can't give Andhra Pradesh special status says Jaitley; top 10 developments

Rahul Gandhi has offered to give 'special status' to Andhra Pradesh if his party comes to power in 2019 General elections

N Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra Pradesh, CM
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N Chandrababu Naidu

BS Web Team New Delhi
Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu today said that the Telugu Desam would take a "right decision at the right time", amid speculation that the party may pull out of the Narendra Modi government. Naidu lashed out at the Centre saying it was "insulting the sentiments" of the people of the state by not honouring the promises made in the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014, and also in Parliament. The political ties between the allies BJP and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) have deteriorated over the issue of giving a special status to Andhra Pradesh and granting permission for a separate