HYDERABAD: The state Assembly speaker and Council chairman have recognised the merger of Bahujan Samaj Party and TDP into the TRS in the Legislative Assembly and Council respectively. Five TDP MLCs and the lone BSP MLA had crossed over to the TRS in the past and the latter, A Indrakaran Reddy, was even inducted into the cabinet as a minister. Of the seven TDP MLCs, B Venkateswarlu, B Laxminarayana, P Narender Reddy, V Gangadhar Goud and Mohammed Saleem joined TRS.