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Sunnam Rajaiah begins hunger strike
t would augur well for the development of aboriginal tribes in the Agency,” Rajaiah said, asserting that Bhadrachalam deserves to be declared as headquarters.He also found fault with the government for merging Wajedu and Venkatapuram mandals of Bhadrachalam Agency with the proposed Bhupalapally district.
Bhadrachalam (Khammam): Demanding Bhadradri district, CPI (M) MLA of Bhadrachalam Sunnam Rajaiah and Telugu Desam constituency in-charge K Phaneeswaramma sat on a fast-unto-death protest separately at the temple town on Thursday.Addressing a large number of people who gathered at the protest, Rajaiah accused the Chief Minister, K Chandrashekar Rao of ignoring the demand for Bhadradri district despite its historical importance.
It would augur well for the development of aboriginal tribes in the Agency,” Rajaiah said, asserting that Bhadrachalam deserves to be declared as headquarters.He also found fault with the government for merging Wajedu and Venkatapuram mandals of Bhadrachalam Agency with the proposed Bhupalapally district.
Bhadrachalam, which already lost seven mandals to Andhra Pradesh as per the AP Reorganisation Act-2013, is not prepared to lose two more mandals, he said, demanding the government dropping of its merger plans of Wajedu and Venkatapuram mandals with Bhupalapally. Meanwhile, Phaneeswaramma also launched an indefinite hunger strike demanding Bhadradri district. She criticised the CM for not giving importance to the tribal communities’ demand for a separate district.
