Vikarabad, Feb. 7 -- Tension prevailed in Rotibanda Thanda of Dudyala Mandal as tribal women protested against a land survey for an upcoming industrial corridor. Holding placards, the women opposed the survey, stating they would not give up their lands for industrial purposes.
The government has proposed an industrial corridor covering areas like Hakimpet, Polipally, Lagacherla, Rotibanda Thanda, and Policherla Kunta Thanda. When officials arrived to conduct the survey, the tribal women blocked them and staged a demonstration.
A large police force was deployed to maintain law and order. Meanwhile, Tahsildar Kishore stated that land demarcation is being carried out under Survey No. 102, covering 47.25 acres belonging to 43 farmers ...