Telangana: Cases registered against 245 students

Hyderabad, February 19: Andhra Pradesh Home Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy said that 245 cases have been registered against students ever since the Telangana agitation began in November last year.

In reply to a question by BJP MLA G Kishan Reddy, in the State Assembly, the minister said 194 cases under IPC sections and 51 cases under other preventive sections were registered against students during the agitation between November 29 last year and February 15 this year.

On whether the Union Home Minister P Chidambaram had asked the state government to withdraw all the cases registered against students, Sabitha Reddy said no such communication has been received by the government.

-PTI