With Justice Srikrishna Committee due to abide its address on the Telangana affair on Dec 31, the Congress aerial command has accomplished accomplish to access at an “appropriate decision.” Indications are that it is already captivation consultations with leaders of added political parties.
Sources told Express that Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, who is accepted to booty over from Veerappa Moily as in-charge of the party’s diplomacy in Andhra Pradesh, had captivated talks with a arch baton of the BJP on the advantage of agreeable the State into two.
“There is action to State allotment from aural our own party. Others are acknowledging it. After accepting Justice Srikrishna Committee’s report, we accept to booty a accommodation on the Telangana issue,” Azad reportedly told the BJP leader.
The Congress administration additionally discussed the affair with a cardinal of MPs from the State. It is learnt that TRS admiral K Chandrasekhar Rao may advise with the Congress aerial command soon.
The Congress administration is bent in a broken stick on the catechism of Telangana.
A little over a year ago, Dec 9 to be absolute -- which happens to be Congress arch Sonia Gandhi’s altogether -- Union Home Minister P Chidambaram had appear that the Centre would booty accomplish to carve out a T State.
As it was an advertisement fabricated on account of the Union Government, it would be difficult for it to retract. It would accept to put its believability at stake, if it has to go aback on its own word. Sources said the Congress aerial command was “worried over the accessible fallout of such a footfall on its image, not alone nationally but additionally internationally.”
The Congress leadership, sources say, is debating the political benefits, in added words, the appulse of bifurcation of the State in the 2014 accepted elections.
The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) in all likelihood will acquire a affluent autumn of votes in such an eventuality.
But the Congress is not so abiding of its own fate, in Telangana as able-bodied as Rayalaseema and Coastal Andhra.
By agreeable the State, the Congress will absolutely be able to pin bottomward YSR’s son Jagan Mohan Reddy and TDP arch N Chandrababu Naidu to Rayalaseema and Coastal Andhra, which will abate their claiming considerably.
But the affair will accept to assignment out a action and acquisition an able baton to ride through the storm in the Coastal and Rayalaseema regions if the State were to be divided.