MIM President Asaduddin Owaisi today appealed to Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao to refrain from a proposal of changing the name of Vikarabad district. In a letter addressed to the chief minister Owaisi urged the former to retain the name of Vikarabad. He also asked to withdraw a proposal to rechristen Vikarabad with any other name of Ananthagiri. (NSS)