The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has intensified its agitation demanding a imperishable solution to the long-pending ‘Pancha Gramalu’ (five villages) onshore quality and the contiguous issuance of onshore titles (pattas) to residents of survey No. 275.
As portion of a State-wide protestation schedule, the CPI(M) Maddilapalem Zone Committee connected Sunday took retired a ‘padayatra’ from Pedagadhili Junction to Deen Dayalapuram. Party workers distributed pamphlets to households, highlighting the “apathy” of successive governments successful resolving the situation that affects astir 2 lakh families residing successful the vicinity of the Simhachalam Devasthanam.
Addressing the gathering, CPI(M) territory secretariat subordinate R.K.S.V. Kumar recalled that successful 2014, the past TDP government, during its archetypal Cabinet gathering held astatine the Andhra University, had promised to resoluteness the onshore issues of the 5 villages and survey no. 275.
“A decennary has passed and 3 elections concluded, yet the committedness remains connected paper. Even aft the NDA conjugation returned to power, determination has been nary tangible progress,” Mr. Kumar alleged.
Political ballot bank
The CPI(M) person criticised some the TDP and the erstwhile YSRCP governments for treating the residents arsenic a “vote bank.” He noted that residents are presently facing terrible hardships, including being denied support for adjacent insignificant location repairs and facing “high-handed” tactics from authorities.
“While the authorities tin fast-track 160 acres of onshore for firm projects similar the Google AI information centre, it remains indifferent to the plight of communal citizens who person been surviving connected these lands for decades,” helium said.
Public gathering connected May 12
The enactment has announced a monolithic nationalist gathering astatine Simhachalam Junction connected May 12 (Tuesday) astatine 4 p.m. CPI(M) State caput V. Srinivasa Rao volition beryllium the main talker astatine the event.
The enactment leaders person urged the State authorities to instantly cancel the “illegal” Ryotwari pattas issued successful the sanction of the Devasthanam successful 1996-97 and recognise the residents arsenic rightful owners based connected the 1903 Gilman Survey.
CPI(M) Maddilapalem portion caput V. Krishna Rao, and leaders V. Narendra Kumar, P. Sankara Rao, and others participated.

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