CM Naidu to start hunger strike today

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), Apr 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will observe a day-long fast to demand Special Category Status (SCS) to the state. It also happens to be on his birthday. Naidu will sit on hunger strike at Indira Gandhi Stadium from 700 am to 700 pm to pressurise the Centre to grant the SCS to Andhra Pradesh. The hunger strike will be called ‘Dharma Porata Deeksha’ or ‘Fight for Justice’. The strategy for the hunger strike was finalised by the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Naidu, on Monday.The TDP and BJP have been at the loggerheads ever since the announcement of 2018-19 Union Budget. The former alleged that the latter ignored their demand in the budget.

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