Vijayawada, Jan. 7 -- Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) Vice-president Kolanukonda Shivaji has demanded that the Telangana government to withdraw its petition filed in the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the Polavaram Project Authority operations on the proposed 'Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar project construction'.

Talking to the media here on Wednesday, Kolanukonda Shivaji said that the Revanth Reddy headed Telangana government filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking stay on the Polavaram-Nallamala Project.

The Congress leader recalled that the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and AICC president Sonia Gandhi approved the Polavaram project, considering it as a lifeline to Andhra Pradesh during the bifurcation of the combined AP...