Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 RNI No. APENG/2018/764698 *Late City Vol. 2 Issue 85 Published From *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable NATION 5 MONEY 6 SPECIAL 7 VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW PREZ: SOME DON’T REALISE ICICI BANK Q3 NET PROFIT MIND BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH BHUBANESWAR IMPORTANCE OF VOTE RISES TO RS 4,146 CR BENDER RANCHI DEHRADUN HYDERABAD A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE VIJAYAWADA, SUNDAY JANUARY 26, 2020; PAGES 12 `3 12 www.dailypioneer.com KCR opposes CAA, to hold CMs meeting in Hyd Jana Sena-BJP's joint Long March PNS n HYDERABAD Hyderabad soon to chalk out a postponed due to Delhi elections Telangana CM asks PM to rethink Kishan Reddy said course of action to fight against Clearing the stand of the TRS this is voluntary this regressive legislation. We PNS n VIJAYAWADA Jana Sena sources said that the BJP's top on the Citizenship Amendme- governments; we are political it was about the country's disclosure. So is it okay if we will fight against it. We are not leaders are busy campaigning for the Delhi nt Act (CAA) for the first time governments. A midcourse integrity, but we opposed CAA tell Telangana citizens not scared of anyone or any party," The first joint agitation - Long elections and are so busy that did not even after it was passed by Parliam- review is needed," he said. consciously." "Amit Shah will to give details? the TRS supremo said. March - contemplated by the ent, Telangana Chief Minister KCR declared that he will tell a lot of things, but we will "India is being turned into a BJP-Jana Sena combine on react to the YSRCP government's plan to K Chandrasekhar Rao on take the lead on the issue and express our dissent (to the Hindu state under the BJP. It is February 2 to protest against abolish the Legislative Council in which the Saturday termed the controver- in a month would invite regi- CAA)," KCR said. I don't understand the not good to have only one the shifting of the Capital sial law as "100 per cent wrong onal parties and Chief Min- He revealed that he was in thing about keeping brand of religion. Our coun- from Amravati has been post- national party has two members. decision of the Centre as it vio- isters opposed to CAA for a touch with the Chief Ministers aside one religion. try's brand image is being hurt poned, triggering discussions lates very Preamble to the Co- conclave in Hyderabad. "I will of other States that are opposed Constitution is equal for in the international market. We among political circles. Jana Sena leader nstitution" and appealed to take the lead and if needed, will to the CAA, and also leaders of will be seen as bigots as they While no leader of Nadendla Manohar Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a meeting with 10 lakh like-minded parties. "If neces- everyone and CAA is against will call us 'religious country'. the two parties has said that BJP and to rethink. people to oppose the Act. We sary, I will take the lead and the Preamble They might see us as third-class cited any reason for Jana Sena had taken KCR also said that it was un- will champion this cause. This invite all of them fellows. We have to live along postponing of the a decision to stand likely that NRC will take place. is not a Muslim cause, and for a I am Hindu and I chant with the world. 100 per cent it Long March, Jana by the farmers. "NRC will not happen. Min- there are apprehensions (about meet- Gayatri Mantra every is wrong Act, the thinking Sena sources say that The two major istry of Home Affairs in its it)." ing in morning and I don't do it (behind it) is wrong," KCR said. that 'non-availability' of developments in the report submitted to Parliament, Emphasising that the The Chief Minister said that top-level BJP leaders is State after the Jana said that NPR is the first step "country shall not suffer", because BJP tells me to. there are 10 crore Indians the reason. Sena Sena-BJP alliance was toward is creating NRIC. But KCR added that the state working overseas and about 10 They said that the BJP's top chief Pawan forged were the the Home Minister says it is not government will pass a reso- If I go from here, I can lakh Telanganites working in leaders are busy campaigning Kalyan also met Union Decentralisation Bill getting related," he said. lution in the Assembly oppos- Gulf countries. "What will be for the Delhi elections. "They Finance Minister Nirmala stalled in the Council and the He also appealed to the Sup- ing CAA. become (the PM). consequences for them if the are so busy that did not even Sitaraman in New Delhi YSRCP government actively reme Court to take suo motu "Home Minister Amit Shah Didn’t Modi become PM Centre comes out with such react to the YSRCP govern- recently. considering the option of notice and strike down the called me and I told him with from being a CM? policies and keeps on playing ment's plan to abolish the Leaders of both the parties scrapping the Council. CAA. "When we face opposi- conviction that we will not sup- with religious sentiments? BJP Legislative Council," the have clarified that they would While the Jana Sena has no tion from the people, we need port (the CAA). We support- Next elections it is playing religion-based poli- sources said. wage a united fight against the presence in the House of to rethink. We are not military ed abrogation of Article 370 as tics, which are outdated," KCR The YSRCP government is Jaganmohan Reddy govern- Elders, the BJP has two mem- will be Federal said. likely to take a decision in this ment a joint course of action bers. Is there no other issue at all in the country? Is there no Front government - He said, "Wisdom should regard at the Cabinet meeting would be chalked out in due Both the parties are now other subject other than this? Economy is becoming both BJP and prevail in the country. KCR and initiate a discussion in the course. learnt to be studying the latest Congress failed says boldly and clearly without Assembly on Monday. BJP's State unit president political situation in the State disastrous. How many days will BJP do this miserably in so fearing anyone. We will not It may be recalled that on Kanna Lakshminarayana said, and are said to be waiting for dhanda? Aren't Muslims our people? For support anything blindly. Even January 16, the Jana Sena and "Now on, Jana Sena and BJP the outcome of the hearing in many if we die, TRS will remain a BJP officially announced an shall take up a joint struggle on Capital cases in the AP High how many days will you isolate them? aspects. secular party." alliance in Vijayawada. Jana the Capital issue." Court on February 26. FOR TELANGANA TRS IS LOCAL AND SWEEP IS TOTAL Pink party creates history by registering an all-time record poll result Poll result is endorsement of the Cutting across sections, people repose confidence in the ruling party TRS govt by the people: KTR PNS n HYDERABAD municipal polls, said the 'victory' became possible due to the The results of the urban efforts of the 60 lakh members of local body polls in TRS. Telangana showed He also appreciated the efforts the people's of the partys "social media sol- endorsement of the diers" for exposing the alleged- welfare and devel- ly false campaign of opposition opment programmes parties and for spreading aware- TRS carried out by the state ness about the good work of the government under Chief TRS government. Minister K Chandrasekhar Observing that there Rao's leadershp,TRS working are no elections for president K T Rama Rao said on the next OTHERS BJP Saturday. CONG "The people of Telangana have once again demonstrated that they stand by TRS, whatever is the elec- 105 tion. They have rejected the false campaign of opposition parties in the municipal polls," Rao, the state four 08 Municipal Administration Minister years, he said TRS and son of the Chief Minister said would re-dedicate in a statement. itself to peoples welfare. 03 His response came as TRS was on Polling for 120 TRS supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao gestures after results of the urban local body polls give his party a comprehensive victory. course to achieve an emphatic win municipalities and nine in the Urban Local Body polls as corporations was held PNS n HYDERABAD was distant second with majority in The State Election Commission counting of votes progressed on amid tight security on three municipalities. The Bharatiya (SEC) took up counting of votes at 01 Saturday. Rama Rao, who oversaw January 22. The ruling Telangana Rashtra Janata Party (BJP) and All India 134 centres. the partys preparation for the Continued on Page 3 Samithi (TRS) swept the municipal Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Over 70 per cent of 53.37 lakh OTHERS elections, capturing power in over (AIMIM) won a municipality each. voters had cast their votes on 03 100 out of 120 municipalities and Counting of votes was underway Wednesday to elect 325 corporators The people of Telangana have once again demonstrated seven out of nine municipal corpo- in some places and all the results are for municipal corporations and that they stand by TRS, whatever is the election rations.