Hyderabad, Jul 25: Ahead of the Congress Working Committee expected to take a decision on Telangana issue, 16 YSR Congress party MLAs today faxed their resignations to AP Speaker N Manohar.
YSR Congress has 17 MLAs in the assembly and apart from the floor leader Y S Vijayamma all have resigned in their "personal capacity".
The YSR Congress MLAs charged the Congress party of playing what it called "dirty politics" over the issu of bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.
Today one Congress MLA also resigned from the party and assembly over the Telangana issue.
