Konaseema Protest

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Mass Protest In Andhra Pradesh Amid Renaming Of Konaseema District

In Andhra Pradesh, a violent protest broke out in Konaseema and its headquartered region Amalapuram on May 24. The mass protestors demanded to retain the original name of Konaseema, which has been recently changed to Dr BR Ambedkar. The situation worsened after a group of people set ablaze the house of an AP Minister in the Konaseema region. Moreover, the police have registered six cases and detained 46 people.

Wed, 25 May 2022 - 06:28 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Konaseema District, Andhra Pradesh, protest, Violent, Police, BR Ambedkar

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