Lagadapati Rajagopal

Lagadapati Rajagopal, the man now known as the "pepper spray MP," has resigned from Parliament and has announced that he is quitting politics, dismayed at the Lok Sabha passing the bill that creates a separate Telangana state by bifurcating Andhra Pradesh.

For his extreme act, of using pepper spray inside Parliament, Lagadapati Rajagopal has drawn sharp criticism from his Congress party.

Lagadapati Rajagopal, the man who used pepper spray in Parliament, says he acted in self-defence. He is among the richest MPs from Andhra Pradesh, with some 299 crores to his name according to his affidavit to the Election Commission in 2009. The 53-year-old MP from Vijayawada in 2009 had introduced a private members bill in the Lok Sabha to deal ...

Congress MP Lagadapati Rajagopal who went missing from a Vijayawada hospital on Sunday night reappeared at Nizam's Institute of Medical sciences in Hyderabad.

Congress MP Lagadapati Rajagopal, who had threatened to go on an indefinite hunger strike to oppose division of Andhra Pradesh, began his fast in Vijayawada on Tuesday.

Congress MP from Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada, Lagadapati Rajagopal, is understood to have resigned in protest against the Centre's decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh.

Lagadapati Rajagopal, the man now known as the "pepper spray MP," has resigned from Parliament and has announced that he is quitting politics, dismayed at the Lok Sabha passing the bill that creates a separate Telangana state by bifurcating Andhra Pradesh.

For his extreme act, of using pepper spray inside Parliament, Lagadapati Rajagopal has drawn sharp criticism from his Congress party.

Lagadapati Rajagopal, the man who used pepper spray in Parliament, says he acted in self-defence. He is among the richest MPs from Andhra Pradesh, with some 299 crores to his name according to his affidavit to the Election Commission in 2009. The 53-year-old MP from Vijayawada in 2009 had introduced a private members bill in the Lok Sabha to deal ...

Congress MP Lagadapati Rajagopal who went missing from a Vijayawada hospital on Sunday night reappeared at Nizam's Institute of Medical sciences in Hyderabad.

Congress MP Lagadapati Rajagopal, who had threatened to go on an indefinite hunger strike to oppose division of Andhra Pradesh, began his fast in Vijayawada on Tuesday.

Congress MP from Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada, Lagadapati Rajagopal, is understood to have resigned in protest against the Centre's decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh.