Andhra Pradesh News on March 20, 2002

Many members of the Opposition asked the Government today in the Assembly to withdraw its proposal of sale of co-operative sector societies since they will help

Congress and MIM said that Government was not taking the water problem issue of Hyderabad as a common issue and was not looking for a permanent solution. MIM pointed out that MCH has not looked into water leakage issues in Old City. MCH has held a meeting with top notch leaders of the city today.

PCC President Mr. M Satyanaryana and CLP Leader Dr YS Rajasekhar Reddy met Governor Dr. C Rangaran and asked for the dismissal of Minister Mr. Kodela Sivaprasad for being involved in a number of cases.

Four Dalit women were injured by the police when the police men restored to lathi charge when a clash raised between them and two counselors at Guntakal Municipal Council in Anantapur.

Mr. Paturi Sridhar - a sympathizer of the Peoples War Group was arrested by the Officer on Special Duty, Operations, Mr. SB Bagicha at Cuddapah. A Dump of explosives was recovered from his information.

Expert in Irrigation and well-known civil Engineer Sri K Srirama Krishna died of heart attack in Hyderabad. He is 76 and is survived by a wife and a daughter.

The AP State Seeds Development Corporation denied allegations that it has irregularities to a tune of Rs. 1.17 Crores in the purchase of gunny sacks.

9 of the 11 people involved in the robbery of Rs. 23 Lakhs from the Proprietor of Vaibhav Jewellers were arrested. Rs. 9.5 Lakhs of the stolen money and three vehicles used for the crime were recovered.

Events and happenings on 20 March in History

20 March 2001
Highlights: Discussions on various cases on CLP Leader Sri Y S Rajasekhar Reddy and his sons involvement in suit-case bombs.

20 March 2002
Highlights: Members opposes sale of factories

20 March 2003
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20 March 2004
Highlights: TDP candidates first list on Ugadi day

20 March 2005
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20 March 2006
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