“Thursday’s incident is the biggest blot on democracy. I wonder today if there is something called a democratic India,” Reddy told media persons while announcing a state-wide bandh on Friday.
“I am pained by the behaviour in Parliament. I am asking myself, are these human beings or devils? Sonia is nothing but a dictator who has been adamant to change her decisions despite being told by the people of Seema-Andhra that the decision to bifurcate the state is a bad one. I doubt whether Hitler would have behaved in this manner.”
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“Such incidents should not take place and the decision makers should be sensitive to the problems of the people. I have never witnessed a scene like this ever.
“I am confident that this is a ploy stage-managed by (TDP chief) Chandrababu Naidu. He had spoken to his MPs prior to the session on Thursday and permitted them to get into a fight with each other.”
“Both Venugopal and Rathod started fighting with each other and this was something that was permitted by Naidu. I am going to pray to God tonight so that better sense prevails over Naidu who should stop resorting to such gimmicks.”
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