AP TS row over eamcet may end up in court

The standoff between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana State governments over conducting of common entrance test may end up in a legal battle between the two states.

Insisting to his stated position, Telangana Education Minister G Jagadish Reddy said if Andhra students want to pursue their educaztion in Telangana they have to appear for the Eamcet entrance test conducted by its government.

He alleged that the AP government has issued the Eamcet notification ‘unilaterally’ without having any talk with TS.

Reacting to this, AP HRD Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao has urged the Centre to intervene and resolve the issue and reiterated that the AP government is empowered to conduct the Eamcet in both States. Failing which, he said, the AP government would approach the Court.