A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna also stayed time-bound directions issued by the high court, including the one that said the state will construct and develop Amaravati capital city and capital region within six months.
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the March 3 order of the Andhra Pradesh High Court directing to construct and develop Amaravati capital city and region within six months.
The apex court sought responses from farmers and their associations, and the Centre to a plea by the Andhra Pradesh government challenging the high court decision which said the state legislature 'lacked competence' to make any law for shifting the capital.
Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Seediri Appala Raju warned the TDP that it would cease to exist after 2024 elections. Addressing media here on Thursday, the Minister said that having lost hopes on his son Lokesh, the TDP Chief has been trying to gain sympathy of people by spreading falsehood and even bringing his wife’s name in road shows.