Telangana bill: Security beefed up in Seemandhra

On the other hand, Telangana protagonists are preparing for celebrations as they expect the Lok Sabha to give its nod to the bill.

There are indications that Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy would finally bite the bullet and announce his resignation today against the state's division.

In a key bureaucratic reshuffle, two senior IAS officers in the CM office were transferred yesterday.Several ministers close to him have been saying for the last several days that he would quit.

Senior leaders from all parties are camping in Delhi in view of the scheduled debate in Lok Sabha and possible passage of the Telangana bill.