Seemandhra MPs, expelled from the Congress, and other party leaders today urged Andhra Pradesh caretaker chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy to launch a new political outfit.
“We fought (in Parliament) and chief minister in the Assembly. Our fight should not go waste. We told him to start a new party. He will also talk to MLAs tomorrow,” MP GV Harsha Kumar told reporters.
Another expelled MP Sabbam Hari also said Reddy would continue his consultations with MLAs and others tomorrow and a conclusion can be reached thereafter.
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