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The demand for Special Category
Status of Andhra Pradesh is gaining momentum in Vishakapatnam. The main reason of
protest is that it was charged by Janasena President Pawan Kalyan and YSR
Congress Chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy. Pawan Kalyan has been leading the charge
for Special Category Status for Andhra Pradesh, assert that when the Congress
led UPA Government bifurcated Andhra Pradesh in June 2014, most of the
resources were allotted to the new state, while the old one was given tread motherly
treatment. Pawan even counseled Andhra politicians to take a page out of Jallikattu
protests in Tamil Nadu to ask for Special Category Status for the state from
the Centre.
Y S Jagan Mohan
Reddy now started posit more strain on this matter. He was refused to enter to the
city by authorities at Visakhapatnam airport, Jagan started sit-down protest at Visakhapatnam airport. Police
stoped several protesters who were concern on issue in the city.
Even
as many messages are been circulated on social media on how much Andhra Pradesh had lost to Telangana
during the bifurcation, and how much the state would benefit if given special
status. Protests have been taking place in Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, Tirupati and many other places, even though Section 144 placed. The stirrer have been demanding
that the centre should announce special status, instead of special
package for the state.
