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Opposition parties person urged the State authorities to instrumentality inaugural to reclaim territorial power implicit the disputed Kotia clump villages located on the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha borderline and expressed concerns implicit the predominant tensions.
They alleged that the ruling enactment leaders including Minister for Tribal Welfare G. Sandhya Rani, were limiting their statements, alternatively than taking measures to easiness the issues of the Telugu speaking radical surviving successful those villages.
Opposition leaders criticised the predominant constabulary cases reportedly being filed by the Odisha authorities against the residents of Telugu origin.
They said that the on-going Census information postulation workout is the contiguous crushed for the hostility arsenic a bulk of the residents successful these borderline villages sought to stay wrong the territorial jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh.
Former Deputy Chief Minister Peedika Rajannna Dora connected Friday dared Ms. Sandhya Rani to sojourn the Kotia villages and guarantee effectual implementation of the payment schemes and developmental programmes, arsenic they autumn nether the Saluru constituency successful Parvatipuram-Manyam district.
Mr. Rajanna said: “Former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy had met with the past Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik successful November, 2021 to resoluteness the Kotia contented permanently. I person besides visited the villages respective times successful the backdrop of Odisha’s domination successful those 28 gross villages. Unfortunately, Ms. Sandhya Rani has not visited the country to instil assurance among the radical who are facing hardships there.”
Parvatipuram-Manyam District Congress Committee president Vangala Dalinaidu has asked the Collector, Superintendent of Police, and nationalist representatives to clasp regular meetings successful those villages, stating that they are a portion of Andhra Pradesh arsenic per the authorities orders issued during the instauration of the State of AP successful 1956.
Mr. Dalinaidu said: “The Odisha constabulary unit person filed cases against radical who cooperated with the Andhra Pradesh census staff. This is simply a superior substance and the Andhra Pradesh authorities officials indispensable sermon and instrumentality it up with their Odisha counterparts to forestall further tensions successful these villages.”
Lok Satta Party State president Bhisetti Babji urged the authorities to clasp a gathering instantly with representatives of each governmental parties and sermon the contented successful the adjacent Assembly session. He said that galore radical wanted to stay nether the A.P. medication to person the benefits of payment schemes and support their properties.
