YSRCP seeks SPY Reddy’s disqualification as Nandyal MP

New Delhi, June 12 : The YSR Congress Party on Thursday requested Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to disqualify Nandyal MP SPY Reddy.

In his representation submitted to the Speaker, YSRCP Parliamentary party leader Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy said that SPY Reddy was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha on the YSRCP’s ticket. However, he had given up the YSRCP membership to join the Telugu Desam Party on May 25. He said SPY Reddy’s action of joining TDP after being elected from YSRCP attracts the provisions of Clause 2 (1) (A) of the Tenth Schedule to the Constitution of India and consequently he is liable to be disqualified as member of Lok Sabha.

Speaking to media persons after meeting the Speaker along with other party MPs, Mekapati said that Sumitra Mahajan assured to take action as per the rules.  INN