Jana Reddy stresses on strong legislation Hyderabad, April 14 (INN): Congress Legislature Party leader K. Jana Reddy has stressed on strong legislation in Parliament to prevent defections by elected representatives.
Addressing a press conference at Gandhi Bhavan here, Jana Reddy has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring necessary amendments in Anti-Defection Law for disqualification of defected legislators. He said all States should be directed to strictly implement the law. He said that the Central leadership of Congress party would also make representations with the Centre in this regard.
Jana Reddy strongly condemned Makhtal MLA C. Rammohan Reddy for joining TRS from Congress party. He described the move as immortal and unconstitutional. He also slammed Speaker S. Madhusudan Chary for not taking any action on the disqualification petitions submitted by the Congress party in the past against four MLAs and other MLCs. He said that the Congress party would continue its legal battle against these defections.
News Posted: 14 April, 2016
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