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Cadres of the AIADMK Thanjavur East District staged a protestation adjacent Gandhi Park successful Kumbakonam connected Saturday condemning the determination to found a caller autobus basal connected the bypass successful the town. They urged the Corporation to absorption connected providing basal amenities to residents.
Former Minister R. Kamaraj, who led the protest, alleged that the determination to displacement the existing autobus basal was driven purely by vested interests. He recalled that AIADMK wide caput Edappadi K. Palaniswami had declared the delta districts arsenic a protected cultivation portion and accused the authorities of destroying fertile cultivation onshore for commercialized purposes, contempt the availability of respective adust onshore parcels astir Kumbakonam.
Highlighting the value of the existing autobus stand, Mr. Kamaraj said it was conveniently located for devotees visiting the temple town, too being adjacent to colleges, the Mahamaham tank, and the railway station. He pointed retired that erstwhile the autobus basal was constructed successful 1992, it had been designed to accommodate the cognition of astir 1,000 buses.
He demanded the withdrawal of the connection to found a caller autobus stand. Thanjavur East District Secretary R.K. Bharathi Mohan and different enactment functionaries participated.
