Lawyer has responded to Speaker’s notice, says Danam Nagender

Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender said his lawyer has responded to the Speaker’s notice seeking his appearance in connection with a disqualification petition. He claimed he is still associated with the BRS and said he does not fear elections

Hyderabad: BRS turncoat MLA from Khairatabad Danam Nagender said on Thursday that his lawyer had responded to Speaker G Prasad Kumar’s notice, asking him to appear for a hearing on the disqualification petition.

“I have not been asked to appear in person. I am not aware of what my lawyer has written in the letter to the Speaker,” Nagender said while speaking to media persons here.

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He continued to claim that he was still associated with the BRS. “The BRS has not suspended me yet. Based on their action, there will be a reaction. I do not fear elections,” Nagender said.