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The Hindu Bureau

Unbecoming of a Governor, says BRS over rejected MLC nominations

hyderabad

The ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has reacted strongly to the Governor’s rejection of the two candidates for MLC posts in the nominated quota sent to her for assent after the approval given by the State Cabinet, terming the act as “unbecoming of a Governor”.

Minister for Legislative Affairs, Housing and Roads & Buildings V.Prashanth Reddy said on Monday that Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan had no moral right to continue in the post, stating that she was rejecting the proposal sent after unanimous approval of the Council of Ministers. Rejecting the two names by the Governor on the grounds of their political link itself was a decision reeking of bias and the Governor herself had a direct political background.

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