New Delhi: The Supreme Court admitted the writ petition seeking directions to the Centre to implement the provision of the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014 to increase the number of Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh from 175 to 225 and Telangana from 119 to 153. Prof K Purushotham Reddy filed the petition. The apex court admitted the petition and ordered that the notices to issued to the respondents' Election Commission, Centre both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The SC further ordered that the petition may be tagged to another which challenged the delimitation of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly seats.
