The TRS leadership has suspended three of its MLAs for indulging in cross voting during the MLC elections held from the constituency of MLAs.
The party announced that Ellareddy MLA E. Ravinder reddy, Korutala MLA K. Vidyasagara Rao and Sirpur Kagajnagar MLA K. Sammaiah had submitted their resignations and were suspended from the party.
The decision to suspend them from the party was taken at a meeting of the party politburo late Saturday evening under the leadership of President K. Chandrasekhara rao at Telangana Bhavan.
Meanwhile, the three MLAs told a media conference after submitting the resignations that they did not indulge in any type of cross voting but they had resigned since allegations were leveled against him. “If the allegations are proved, we are ready to face any punishment from the people of Telangana. The people can even hang us if it is proved that we indulged in cross voting,” they said.