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11 land grabbers arrested in Tirupati

October 30, 2004
Tirupati

Land grabbing is exceeding limits and the Revenue officials at the Tirupati Rural Mandal went a step ahead by lodging a written complaint with the Tiruchanoor police against 11 people who are involved in land grabbing. All 11 were taken into police custody.

Revenue officials also seized tractors, lorries and earthmovers from the region where the land grabbers came to level a tank area. Political parties in the region including Congress, TDP and CPI commented on the incident and demanded an inquiry on the land grabbers.

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