The AP State Reorganization Bill 2013 approved and sent to the President has reached the Governor of Andhra Pradesh according to the sources.  An additional copy of the draft bill was handed over to the Chief Secretary of the State by the Additional Secretary of Union Home Ministry.

It is confirmed that the bill was sent to the state but the President’s office is keeping silence on the President’s remarks on the bill. The President discussed with the legal advisors on Wednesday to ensure that no legal complications will arise on the bill.  After that the bill was sent to the state through the Home Ministry.

It came to know that a 40 days’ time is given by the President to return discuss and return it with the observations of the State Assembly.  But it is not confirmed by the Home Ministry or the President’s office.

-SriJa