Declare Andhra Pradesh floods 'national calamity': TDP's demand ahead of Parliament session

TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu has asked party MPs to demand the Centre to declare the heavy floods in Andhra Pradesh as a 'national calamity' in the upcoming Parliament session.

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday asked party MPs to demand the Centre to declare the heavy floods in Andhra Pradesh as a 'national calamity' in the Parliament session beginning Monday.

At the parliamentary party meeting of the TDP, Naidu asked the MPs to put pressure for a judicial inquiry into the YSRCP government's alleged negligence in the handling of the flood situation in the state.