YSRCP national general secretary V. Vijaya Sai Reddy on Wednesday caused a flutter when he said he would resign as member of the Rajya Sabha if the railway zone with Visakhapatnam as headquarters was not given as promised in the A.P. Reorganisation Act, 2014.
Addressing the media on the sidelines of the 127th birth anniversary celebrations of Telugu poet Gurram Jashuva at the party central office that the party had taken up the demand for a separate railway zone with Visakhapatnam as headquarters at various levels.
In the same breadth, he slammed the TDP and its friendly media for “misleading” the people that the Centre had refused to concede the demand for a separate railway zone.