* Chief Minister tries to counsel them
* Jagan to leave by a special train from Secunderabad at 1.30 p.m. today
* He will sit on hunger strike on Jan. 11 to highlight farmers' woes

On the other side Mr.Jagan will leave in a special train from Secunderabad at 1.30 p.m. along with 1,500 farmers, elected representatives of local bodies and other followers. He will sit on hunger strike for one day on January 11 to highlight the farmer's woes and the alleged injustice done to AP by the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal.

Jagan's aide Ambati Rambabu at a press conference alleged that several Congress leaders were threatened with disciplinary action if they joined the Odarpu Yatra and other programmes. Right from the day he launched his yatra, central leadership has been trying to silence his supporters among the legislators, he said.

Published Date : Sunday, 9/1/2011 1:05 PM IST