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With Republic Day astir the corner, a policeman from Tirupati has hogged the limelight for his unsocial instauration of the nationalist flag.
A caput constable astatine Tirupati West Police Station, Thimmapuram Suresh Reddy has besides been collecting uncommon and antique coins and stamps for the past 25 years. A stroll to the terrace of his residential level successful the constabulary quarters connected Prakasam Road is definite to drawback everyone’s attention.
He has arranged a whopping 1.60 lakh 25 paise coins successful the signifier of a tricolour measuring 12 feet wide and 42 feet long. The coins person been cautiously laid upon saffron, achromatic and greenish coloured glittering decorator insubstantial base. The full value of the coins is adjacent to 450 kg.
Interestingly, this twelvemonth besides marks the completion of 25 years since helium started collecting coins and displaying them connected nonrecreational platforms. “I person done this for an introduction into the satellite grounds books,” said Mr. Suresh Reddy, who invites schoolchildren to spot his enactment connected the terrace, successful a bid to popularise the postulation of stamps and coins.
