Archive · 7 Sep 2026
CPI demands completion of long-pending Vijayawada police station
The Communist Party of India held a protest in Vijayawada.
It wants a new Two Town Police Station building to be finished soon.
The police station has been working from Kothapeta for nearly 70 years.
Party leaders said the current location is crowded and does not have enough facilities.
The police station covers an area reaching Kothuru Tadepalli.
Land was bought at the Chittinagar Milk Project premises for the new building.
Construction stopped after two concrete slabs were completed.
The CPI is asking the government to provide money and restart the work.
The CPI Vijayawada city unit protested on Sunday over the unfinished Two Town Police Station building.
The proposed station is located at the Chittinagar Milk Project premises in Vijayawada.
CPI leaders said the station has operated from Kothapeta for nearly 70 years amid congestion and inadequate infrastructure.
Authorities purchased 750 square yards for Rs 82 lakh and began construction, but work stopped after two slabs were completed.
The CPI demanded immediate funding and resumption of construction for police personnel and public convenience.
- Who
- The Communist Party of India’s Vijayawada city unit, led by G Koteswara Rao, staged the protest.
- What
- The CPI demanded immediate completion of the unfinished Two Town Police Station building.
- When
- The protest took place on Sunday; the article does not provide an exact date.
- Where
- At the Chittinagar Milk Project premises in Vijayawada.
- Why
- The CPI said the existing Kothapeta station faces traffic congestion and inadequate infrastructure, while construction of the replacement building has stalled.
- Protesting organization
- Communist Party of India, Vijayawada city unit
- Proposed facility
- Two Town Police Station
- Construction site
- Chittinagar Milk Project premises, Vijayawada
- Land area
- 750 square yards
- Land cost
- Rs 82 lakh
- Construction status
- Work stopped after two slabs were completed
- Current station location
- Kothapeta, where the station has functioned for nearly 70 years