Archive · 27 Jan 2026
Cantonment MLA Ends Hunger Strike
A local leader named Sriganesh Narayanan stopped his hunger strike after seven days.
He was asking for the government to combine two areas to improve services.
Many people supported him, and he said this is just the start of his fight.
He plans to talk to more people and organize more protests to make his demand happen.
He believes that with enough support, his goal can be achieved, just like other big movements in history.
Secunderabad Cantonment MLA Sriganesh Narayanan ended his 7-day hunger strike demanding the merger of the Secunderabad Cantonment Board with the GHMC.
The strike received support from various political leaders and public figures.
Sriganesh described the strike as a 'planned pause' and the first step in a wider struggle.
He noted that the issue of governance in Cantonment areas has gained wider attention.
The merger demand will be pursued through consultations and further protests.
- Who
- Secunderabad Cantonment MLA Sriganesh Narayanan
- What
- Ended a week-long hunger strike demanding the merger of the Secunderabad Cantonment Board with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
- When
- Monday (after a 7-day strike)
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To demand better governance and civic services in the Cantonment area
- MLA Name
- Sriganesh Narayanan
- Location
- Secunderabad Cantonment, Hyderabad
- Strike Duration
- 7 days
- Demand
- Merger of SCB with GHMC
- Supporters
- Telangana Fisheries Development Corporation chairman, state Congress general secretaries, BSP leader