Vijayawada, July 31 -- In a move underscoring growing public unease over the alignment of the Visakhapatnam Metro Rail Project, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) State President and Gajuwaka MLA, Palla Srinivasa Rao held deliberations with the Managing Director of Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (APMRCL), NP Ramakrishna Reddy, seeking a comprehensive reassessment of the proposed route.
The meeting, which took place at the APMRCL headquarters in Mangalagiri, near here on Thursday, came amid mounting representations from local stakeholders - including members of the Gajuwaka Building Association, residential communities, and small business owners - who have raised red flags about the potential displacement and land acquisition implicati...