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Apr 30, 2002
Naxals of Peoples War Group killed Mr. L Dharma who was a former Naxal member at Challuru in in Vizianagaram district. Mr. Dharma recently changed his residence from Visakhapatnam to Vizianagaram.

Apr 20, 2002
Over 140 houses were guttered and Rs. 14 Lakhs worth property was damaged when a fire broke in Garividi - Devada mandal in Vizianagaram.

Mar 9, 2002
The University Grants Commission has dropped the anonomous status of Maharaja's College from the next year.

Mar 6, 2002
The police seized a huge amount of explosives from a farm in Cheepurupalli. The list of explosives included three boxes containing 6200 electronic detonators, 132 bags of 50 Kg potassium nitrate and 21 small cartons of mercury colored substance.

Mar 1, 2002
Inter State gang arrested in Vizianagaram
An Inter-State gang involved in theft of vehicles was taken into control at Komarada in Vizianagaram. SP Sowmya Mishra said that the gang was from Uttar Pradesh and that they theft vehicles such as Tata Sumo's with wrong number plates and incorrect documents. 9 vehicles worth Rs. 35 Lakhs were recovered from them. 2 jeeps with the same number were also in the list.

Feb 9, 2002
Five persons were injured when the police restored to lathi charge against gramasevaks of CPI(M), CITU and Praja Natyamandali who protested before the Collector Office in Vijayanagaram.

Jan 29, 2002
As many as 40 people were arrested in Police raids in Vizianagaram. Video cassettes containing blue films were recovered from them.

Jan 20, 2002
Two children - Mounika and Sushmita were selected for the years Ugadi Puraskar 2002 by the Madras Telugu Academy. Two child prodigies perform magic shows and were a native of Vizianagaram.

Jan 16, 2002
The Vizianagaram Police arrested 86 persons in connection with gambling and cock-fights.

Jan 12, 2002
Villagers of GL Puram in Vizianagaram boycotted the grama sabha organised as a part of the Janmabhoomi Programme with the Naxals threatening them.

Jan 9, 2002
CM takes part in Janmabhoomi programs in Vizianagaram and East Godavari districts
Chief Minister Mr. N Chandrababu Naidu said that the Government will be continuing the Janmabhoomi Programmes till untouchability is completely wiped out from the state. He took part in Grama Sabhas in Vizianagaram and East Godavari districts. He expressed dissatisfaction at the authorities for not constructing roads to villages in Kothavalasa.

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