Telangana renews demand for more assembly seats
The Telangana government on Friday reiterated its demand to increase the number of assembly seats from 119 to 153 citing the AP Re-Organisation Act, 2014. Telangana Chief Secretary Rajiv Sharma wrote to Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi requesting action from the Election Commission. It claimed that the move could strengthen democratic institutions and provide social justice to the people. 