Date:10/04/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/04/10/stories/2008041059380600.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Samarasimha Reddy quits BJP

HYDERABAD: After being with the BJP for less than a year, former Minister D.K. Samarasimha Reddy resigned from the party on the grounds of “incompatibility”. Mr. Reddy’s resignation was sent to State BJP president B. Dattatreya. Asked about his plans, he said he would study the political situation and take an appropriate decision. –Special Correspondent