Nellore Rural MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy main a protest by members of the Muslim neighborhood demanding funds for neighborhood improvement works in Nellore on Friday.
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Members of the Muslim neighborhood led by rebel YSR Congress Party MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy staged a protest right here on Friday demanding launch of ₹15 crore for a facelift to Barashahid Dargah which is visited by pilgrims slicing throughout spiritual traces from throughout south India.
Speaking on the event, the dissident YSRCP MLA from Nellore Rural Assembly constituency mentioned although Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy had given a inexperienced sign for the event of facilities for pilgrims on January 2, the Finance Department had not launched the sanctioned quantity until now.
He mentioned his repeated makes an attempt to get funds by elevating the problem at varied ranges together with on the District Development Review Committee conferences, didn’t fructify. Hence, he determined to hit the streets, mentioned the MLA who had resorted to a ‘Gandhian way of protest including Satyagraha’, to exert strain on officers to finish the civic woes of the individuals, he defined.
It was unlucky that the YSRCP authorities as an alternative of releasing funds allegedly resorted to tapping of his telephones and checked out him with suspicion although he didn’t communicate unwell of the Chief Minister or the occasion. With no different possibility, he had determined to half methods with the YSRCP, he defined.
The proposed improvement works embrace a ‘Shadikhana’ and a college for minority college students. As a consequence, a minority college continued to be run from a rented constructing. Whatever improvement the dargah had witnessed was in the course of the earlier regime, he mentioned.
