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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| name &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;          &lt;/del&gt;= Lagadapati Rajagopal &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| name &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;               &lt;/ins&gt;= Lagadapati Rajagopal&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| birth_date = &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &lt;/del&gt;1964&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| birth_date &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;         &lt;/ins&gt;= 1964&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| residence = &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &lt;/del&gt;[[Vijaywada]]  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| residence &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;          &lt;/ins&gt;= [[Vijaywada]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| children &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;           &lt;/ins&gt;= &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;3 &lt;/ins&gt;sons&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|children= &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; 2 &lt;/del&gt;sons  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| parents &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;            &lt;/ins&gt;= Lagadapati Ramanaidu &amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Lagadapati Ramalakshmamma&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| parents= Lagadapati Ramanaidu &amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Lagadapati Ramalakshmamma&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_start &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;         &lt;/ins&gt;= 22 May 2004&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| constituency = &lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_end &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;           &lt;/ins&gt;= 19 February 2014&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_start = 22 May 2004&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| office &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;             &lt;/ins&gt;= &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Member of Parliament&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;Lok Sabha]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_end = 19 February 2014&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| predecessor &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;        &lt;/ins&gt;= [[Gadde Ramamohan]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| office= Member of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Indian &lt;/del&gt;Parliament&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|Parliament]] for [[Vijayawada (&lt;/del&gt;Lok Sabha &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Constituency)|Vijayawada&lt;/del&gt;]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| successor &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;          &lt;/ins&gt;= [[Kesineni Srinivas&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| predecessor = [[Gadde Ramamohan]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| constituency        = [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Vijayawada&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| successor = [[Kesineni Srinivas]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| party &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;              &lt;/ins&gt;= [[Indian National Congress]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| party = [[Indian National Congress]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| alma_mater &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;         &lt;/ins&gt;= [[Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College|V R Siddhartha Engineering College]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Loyola Public School, [[Guntur]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| alma_mater= [[Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College|V R Siddhartha Engineering College]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Loyola Public School, [[Guntur]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| profession &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;         &lt;/ins&gt;= [[Industrialist]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| profession &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;  &lt;/del&gt;= [[Industrialist]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| website &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;            &lt;/ins&gt;=  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|website &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;     &lt;/del&gt;=  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Lagadapati Rajagopal&#039;&#039;&#039; (born 1964)&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Nag 2014 profile&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Lagadapati-Rajagopal-has-no-control-over-his-temper/articleshow/30369425.cms?referral=PM|title=Lagadapati Rajagopal &#039;has no control over his temper&#039; -|last=Kingshuk Nag|date=14 February 2014|work=[[Indiatimes]]|accessdate=26 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is an industrialist and former&amp;lt;ref name=resign/&amp;gt; politician. He was the 15th [[Lok Sabha]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]] from the [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vijaywada]] constituency for [[Indian National Congress]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/congress-mp-rajagopal-to-move-sc-against-telangana/article5200195.ece |title=Congress MP Rajagopal to move SC against Telangana |publisher=The Hindu |date=2013-10-04 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|author= |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-02-08/news/47148804_1_seemandhra-union-ministers-union-cabinet |title=Congress MP Lagadapati Rajagopal attacks Sonia over AP bifurcation issue - Economic Times |publisher=Articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com |date=2014-02-08 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He resigned from Parliament and quit politics after the [[Telangana Bill]] was passed in the Lok Sabha.&amp;lt;ref name=resign&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lagadapati-rajagopal-resigns-from-lok-sabha-says-quitting-politics/article1-1185481.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305174818/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lagadapati-rajagopal-resigns-from-lok-sabha-says-quitting-politics/article1-1185481.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=5 March 2014 |title=&#039;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;‘Pepper &lt;/del&gt;spray’ MP Lagadapati Rajagopal resigns from Lok Sabha&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039; &lt;/del&gt;|publisher=HindustanTimes |date=18 February 2014 | accessdate=19 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Rajagopal is the principal shareholder of [[Lanco Infratech]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ap-congress-mp-l-rajagopal-resigns-over-telangana-decision/429616-37-64.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131026003513/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ap-congress-mp-l-rajagopal-resigns-over-telangana-decision/429616-37-64.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-10-26 |title=AP Congress MP L Rajagopal resigns over Telangana decision |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date=2013-10-21 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.lancogroup.com/DynTestform.aspx?pageid=108 |title=Lanco Infratech Limited |publisher=Lancogroup.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Lagadapati Rajagopal&#039;&#039;&#039; (born 1964)&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Nag 2014 profile&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Lagadapati-Rajagopal-has-no-control-over-his-temper/articleshow/30369425.cms?referral=PM|title=Lagadapati Rajagopal &#039;has no control over his temper&#039; -|last=Kingshuk Nag|date=14 February 2014|work=[[Indiatimes]]|accessdate=26 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is an industrialist and former&amp;lt;ref name=resign/&amp;gt; politician. He was the 15th [[Lok Sabha]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]] from the [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vijaywada]] constituency for [[Indian National Congress]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/congress-mp-rajagopal-to-move-sc-against-telangana/article5200195.ece |title=Congress MP Rajagopal to move SC against Telangana |publisher=The Hindu |date=2013-10-04 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|author= |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-02-08/news/47148804_1_seemandhra-union-ministers-union-cabinet &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222162122/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-02-08/news/47148804_1_seemandhra-union-ministers-union-cabinet |url-status=dead |archive-date=22 February 2014 &lt;/ins&gt;|title=Congress MP Lagadapati Rajagopal attacks Sonia over AP bifurcation issue - Economic Times |publisher=Articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com |date=2014-02-08 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He resigned from Parliament and quit politics after the [[Telangana Bill]] was passed in the Lok Sabha.&amp;lt;ref name=resign&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lagadapati-rajagopal-resigns-from-lok-sabha-says-quitting-politics/article1-1185481.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305174818/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lagadapati-rajagopal-resigns-from-lok-sabha-says-quitting-politics/article1-1185481.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=5 March 2014 |title=&#039;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Pepper &lt;/ins&gt;spray’ MP Lagadapati Rajagopal resigns from Lok Sabha |publisher=HindustanTimes |date=18 February 2014 | accessdate=19 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Rajagopal is the principal shareholder of [[Lanco Infratech]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ap-congress-mp-l-rajagopal-resigns-over-telangana-decision/429616-37-64.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131026003513/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ap-congress-mp-l-rajagopal-resigns-over-telangana-decision/429616-37-64.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-10-26 |title=AP Congress MP L Rajagopal resigns over Telangana decision |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date=2013-10-21 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.lancogroup.com/DynTestform.aspx?pageid=108 |title=Lanco Infratech Limited |publisher=Lancogroup.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==History==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==History==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He is the son of L. Ramalakshmamma and L.V. Rama Naidu,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;MP profile&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4020|title=Detailed Profile - Shri Rajagopal Lagadapati - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who&#039;s Who - Government: National Portal of India|accessdate=27 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; a contractor.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Nag 2014 profile&quot;/&amp;gt; He went into the family business after attending [[Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College|V R Siddhartha Engineering College]], where he was suspended for 1 year.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Nag 2014 profile&quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He is the son of L. Ramalakshmamma and L.V. Rama Naidu,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;MP profile&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4020|title=Detailed Profile - Shri Rajagopal Lagadapati - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who&#039;s Who - Government: National Portal of India|accessdate=27 February 2014&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|archive-date=27 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227203249/http://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4020|url-status=dead&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; a contractor.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Nag 2014 profile&quot;/&amp;gt; He went into the family business after attending [[Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College|V R Siddhartha Engineering College]], where he was suspended for 1 year.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Nag 2014 profile&quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He married the daughter of politician [[Parvathaneni Upendra]]. He started two companies, one in the [[pig iron]] business and one in the power industry.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He married the daughter of politician [[Parvathaneni Upendra]]. He started two companies, one in the [[pig iron]] business and one in the power industry.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l33&quot;&gt;Line 33:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 34:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2004, he ran for office in the [[Vijayawada]] district, the seat previously held by Father-in-law Upendra, and became a member of Parliament.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He has been a prominent anti-Telangana voice.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; His company&amp;#039;s headquarters have been moved to Delhi because the Hyderabad offices were deemed  to be targets because of his anti-Telangana positions.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2004, he ran for office in the [[Vijayawada]] district, the seat previously held by Father-in-law Upendra, and became a member of Parliament.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He has been a prominent anti-Telangana voice.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; His company&amp;#039;s headquarters have been moved to Delhi because the Hyderabad offices were deemed  to be targets because of his anti-Telangana positions.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;On 13 February 2014, during a discussion of the [[Telangana Bill]], L Rajagopal used [[pepper spray]] while on the floor which caused all the members of Parliament  to vacate the building. He stated this was in &quot;self-defence...I used the spray when I saw a colleague from a different party being manhandled&quot;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|author= |url=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;http&lt;/del&gt;://www.deccanchronicle.com/140214/news-politics/article/regret-pepper-spray-incident-says-lagadapati-rajagopal-continues-attack |title=Regret pepper spray incident, says Lagadapati Rajagopal, continues to attack Cong |publisher=Deccan Chronicle |date=2014-02-14 |&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;accessdate&lt;/del&gt;=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  He was suspended from Parliament by speaker [[Meira Kumar]],&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://m.ibnlive.com/news/government-influenced-the-speaker-to-suspend-select-mps-rajagopal/451967-62-127.html |title=Government influenced the Speaker to suspend select MPs: Rajagopal-Lok Sabha Elections News - IBNLive Mobile |publisher=M.ibnlive.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; along with 4 other MPs.&amp;lt;ref name=IBS/&amp;gt; [[Sharad Yadav]], [[Janata Dal (United)]]&#039;s President, called the actions &quot;sedition&quot;.&amp;lt;ref name=IBS&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Pepper spray leaves Lok Sabha - and nation - in tears|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/pepper-spray-leaves-lok-sabha-and-nation-in-tears-roundup-114021301337_1.html|publisher=Business Standard|accessdate=17 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Protests against his actions included burning Rajagopal &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in &lt;/del&gt;effigy, and a boycott by lawyers in  [[Warangal]] district.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Widespread protests against ‘pepper attack’|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/widespread-protests-against-pepper-attack/article5692556.ece|publisher=Hindu|accessdate=17 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;On 13 February 2014, during a discussion of the [[Telangana Bill]], L Rajagopal used [[pepper spray]] while on the floor which caused all the members of Parliament  to vacate the building. He stated this was in &quot;self-defence...I used the spray when I saw a colleague from a different party being manhandled&quot;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|author= |url=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;https&lt;/ins&gt;://www.deccanchronicle.com/140214/news-politics/article/regret-pepper-spray-incident-says-lagadapati-rajagopal-continues-attack |title=Regret pepper spray incident, says Lagadapati Rajagopal, continues to attack Cong |publisher=Deccan Chronicle |date=2014-02-14 |&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;access-date&lt;/ins&gt;=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  He was suspended from Parliament by speaker [[Meira Kumar]],&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://m.ibnlive.com/news/government-influenced-the-speaker-to-suspend-select-mps-rajagopal/451967-62-127.html |title=Government influenced the Speaker to suspend select MPs: Rajagopal-Lok Sabha Elections News - IBNLive Mobile |publisher=M.ibnlive.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; along with 4 other MPs.&amp;lt;ref name=IBS/&amp;gt; [[Sharad Yadav]], [[Janata Dal (United)]]&#039;s President, called the actions &quot;sedition&quot;.&amp;lt;ref name=IBS&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Pepper spray leaves Lok Sabha - and nation - in tears|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/pepper-spray-leaves-lok-sabha-and-nation-in-tears-roundup-114021301337_1.html|publisher=Business Standard|accessdate=17 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Protests against his actions included burning Rajagopal effigy, and a boycott by lawyers in  [[Warangal]] district.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Widespread protests against ‘pepper attack’|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/widespread-protests-against-pepper-attack/article5692556.ece|publisher=Hindu|accessdate=17 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He tendered his resignation from Parliament in February 2014.&amp;lt;ref name=resign/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He tendered his resignation from Parliament in February 2014.&amp;lt;ref name=resign/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l51&quot;&gt;Line 51:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 52:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==External links==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==External links==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[http://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4020 MP profile]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[http://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4020 MP profile] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227203249/http://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4020 |date=27 February 2014 }}&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{DEFAULTSORT:Rajagopal, Lagadapati}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{DEFAULTSORT:Rajagopal, Lagadapati}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l57&quot;&gt;Line 57:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 58:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:1964 births]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:1964 births]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Businesspeople from Vijayawada]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Businesspeople from Vijayawada]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;14th Lok Sabha members&lt;/del&gt;]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;India MPs 2004–2009&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;15th Lok Sabha members&lt;/del&gt;]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;India MPs 2009–2014&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:People from Nellore]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:People from Nellore]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Telugu politicians]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Telugu politicians]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>-&gt;Raj.palgun13: providing reference links within wikipedia</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;providing reference links within wikipedia&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{For|other people with the name Lagadapati|Lagadapati}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Infobox Indian politician&lt;br /&gt;
| name           = Lagadapati Rajagopal  &lt;br /&gt;
| image          = &lt;br /&gt;
| birth_date =  1964&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_place = [[Nellore]], [[india]]&lt;br /&gt;
| residence =  [[Vijaywada]] &lt;br /&gt;
| spouse = Padma Sri Lagadapati &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|children=  2 sons &lt;br /&gt;
| parents= Lagadapati Ramanaidu &amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Lagadapati Ramalakshmamma&lt;br /&gt;
| constituency = &lt;br /&gt;
| term_start = 22 May 2004&lt;br /&gt;
| term_end = 19 February 2014&lt;br /&gt;
| office= Member of [[Indian Parliament|Parliament]] for [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Vijayawada]]&lt;br /&gt;
| predecessor = [[Gadde Ramamohan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| successor = [[Kesineni Srinivas]]&lt;br /&gt;
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
| alma_mater= [[Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College|V R Siddhartha Engineering College]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; Loyola Public School, [[Guntur]]&lt;br /&gt;
| profession   = [[Industrialist]]&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Lagadapati Rajagopal&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (born 1964)&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Lagadapati-Rajagopal-has-no-control-over-his-temper/articleshow/30369425.cms?referral=PM|title=Lagadapati Rajagopal &amp;#039;has no control over his temper&amp;#039; -|last=Kingshuk Nag|date=14 February 2014|work=[[Indiatimes]]|accessdate=26 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is an industrialist and former&amp;lt;ref name=resign/&amp;gt; politician. He was the 15th [[Lok Sabha]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]] from the [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vijaywada]] constituency for [[Indian National Congress]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/congress-mp-rajagopal-to-move-sc-against-telangana/article5200195.ece |title=Congress MP Rajagopal to move SC against Telangana |publisher=The Hindu |date=2013-10-04 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|author= |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-02-08/news/47148804_1_seemandhra-union-ministers-union-cabinet |title=Congress MP Lagadapati Rajagopal attacks Sonia over AP bifurcation issue - Economic Times |publisher=Articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com |date=2014-02-08 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He resigned from Parliament and quit politics after the [[Telangana Bill]] was passed in the Lok Sabha.&amp;lt;ref name=resign&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lagadapati-rajagopal-resigns-from-lok-sabha-says-quitting-politics/article1-1185481.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305174818/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lagadapati-rajagopal-resigns-from-lok-sabha-says-quitting-politics/article1-1185481.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=5 March 2014 |title=&amp;#039;‘Pepper spray’ MP Lagadapati Rajagopal resigns from Lok Sabha&amp;#039; |publisher=HindustanTimes |date=18 February 2014 | accessdate=19 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Rajagopal is the principal shareholder of [[Lanco Infratech]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ap-congress-mp-l-rajagopal-resigns-over-telangana-decision/429616-37-64.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131026003513/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ap-congress-mp-l-rajagopal-resigns-over-telangana-decision/429616-37-64.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-10-26 |title=AP Congress MP L Rajagopal resigns over Telangana decision |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date=2013-10-21 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.lancogroup.com/DynTestform.aspx?pageid=108 |title=Lanco Infratech Limited |publisher=Lancogroup.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==History==&lt;br /&gt;
He is the son of L. Ramalakshmamma and L.V. Rama Naidu,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;MP profile&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4020|title=Detailed Profile - Shri Rajagopal Lagadapati - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who&amp;#039;s Who - Government: National Portal of India|accessdate=27 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; a contractor.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He went into the family business after attending [[Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College|V R Siddhartha Engineering College]], where he was suspended for 1 year.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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He married the daughter of politician [[Parvathaneni Upendra]]. He started two companies, one in the [[pig iron]] business and one in the power industry.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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In 2004, he ran for office in the [[Vijayawada]] district, the seat previously held by Father-in-law Upendra, and became a member of Parliament.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He has been a prominent anti-Telangana voice.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; His company&amp;#039;s headquarters have been moved to Delhi because the Hyderabad offices were deemed  to be targets because of his anti-Telangana positions.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Nag 2014 profile&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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On 13 February 2014, during a discussion of the [[Telangana Bill]], L Rajagopal used [[pepper spray]] while on the floor which caused all the members of Parliament  to vacate the building. He stated this was in &amp;quot;self-defence...I used the spray when I saw a colleague from a different party being manhandled&amp;quot;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140214/news-politics/article/regret-pepper-spray-incident-says-lagadapati-rajagopal-continues-attack |title=Regret pepper spray incident, says Lagadapati Rajagopal, continues to attack Cong |publisher=Deccan Chronicle |date=2014-02-14 |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  He was suspended from Parliament by speaker [[Meira Kumar]],&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://m.ibnlive.com/news/government-influenced-the-speaker-to-suspend-select-mps-rajagopal/451967-62-127.html |title=Government influenced the Speaker to suspend select MPs: Rajagopal-Lok Sabha Elections News - IBNLive Mobile |publisher=M.ibnlive.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; along with 4 other MPs.&amp;lt;ref name=IBS/&amp;gt; [[Sharad Yadav]], [[Janata Dal (United)]]&amp;#039;s President, called the actions &amp;quot;sedition&amp;quot;.&amp;lt;ref name=IBS&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Pepper spray leaves Lok Sabha - and nation - in tears|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/pepper-spray-leaves-lok-sabha-and-nation-in-tears-roundup-114021301337_1.html|publisher=Business Standard|accessdate=17 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Protests against his actions included burning Rajagopal in effigy, and a boycott by lawyers in  [[Warangal]] district.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Widespread protests against ‘pepper attack’|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/widespread-protests-against-pepper-attack/article5692556.ece|publisher=Hindu|accessdate=17 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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He tendered his resignation from Parliament in February 2014.&amp;lt;ref name=resign/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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===Committee positions===&lt;br /&gt;
While in Parliament, he has been on the following Committees:&lt;br /&gt;
*Committee on Urban Development&lt;br /&gt;
*Committee on Provision of Computers to Member of Lok Sabha, Offices of Political Parties and Officers of Lok Sabha Secretariat&lt;br /&gt;
*Committee on External Affairs&lt;br /&gt;
*Committee on Public Undertakings&lt;br /&gt;
*Committee on Home Affairs&lt;br /&gt;
*Consultative Committee for External Affairs&lt;br /&gt;
*Committee on Public Undertakings&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4020 MP profile]&lt;br /&gt;
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