Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026

"pac-chairman"

BRS MLAs walk out of PAC meeting, allege violation of Assembly traditions

The legislators, led by former Minister Vemula Prashanth Reddy, criticise the appointment of Serlingampally MLA Arekapudi Gandhi as PAC chairman
BRS members boycott Arekapudi Gandhi’s appointment meeting as PAC chairman

The PAC consists of nine members elected based on party strengths, with the chairman’s position typically reserved for the opposition
KTR slams Congress government for appointing defected MLA as PAC chairman

Rama Rao questioned the Congress's commitment to democratic values and established practices, arguing that appointing a defected MLA to such a crucial post eroded the Constitution and disregards parliamentary traditions.