Andhra Pradesh special status protests information
2017 political protests in India
On 26 January 2017, protests started throughout Andhra Pradesh, with a demand that 'Special Category Status' (SCS) be applied to the state, which was promised by the Congress Government during the state bifurcation.[1]
Five YSR Congress Party MPs submitted their resignations from Parliament on the 6th of April to protest against the Central government's refusal to accord Special Category Status to Andhra Pradesh. Their resignations were accepted on 22 June 2018.
AP Protests for Special Status
One of the posters widely circulated in social media to gather people for protest
Date
26 January 2017 (2017-01-26) – present (present)
Location
Andhra Pradesh, India
Caused by
Not fulfilling the Promise made during AP State Bifurcation
Goals
Special Category Status for AP
Methods
Picketing, Sloganeering, Human chain, Silent protest, Demonstration, Internet activism
Resulted in
Yet to be Announced
Number
> 5000
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