Two-day Telangana shutdown troubles locals

A two daylong shutdown called by the Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC), a conglomeration of parties demanding for the separate state of Telangana,began on Tuesday in Andhra Pradesh, crippling transport link and causing inconvenience to locals and school students.State-owned Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) suspended all its services in Telangana districts including Hyderabad and also the services, which connect Telangana with Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Kurnool and other towns in Andhra and Rayalaseema.