Archive · 18 Aug 2025
BJP MLA Launches Hunger Strike Over Land Dispute
A BJP politician, Palvai Harish Babu, is on a hunger strike.
He wants the government to stop a rule called GO No.
49 and fix a land problem called Podu.
This rule affects a tiger reserve area, and he says the government didn't ask the local people first.
He's also upset that the police arrested people who were against the rule.
The politician was also stopped from protesting himself.
BJP MLA Palvai Harish Babu began an indefinite hunger strike at his residence.
The MLA demands the state government cancel GO No. 49 and resolve the Podu land issue.
GO No. 49 declared a tiger corridor without consulting local people.
The MLA condemned the arrest of BJP workers and podu farmers.
Police detained BJP activists and placed the MLA under house arrest.
- Who
- BJP MLA Palvai Harish Babu and state government.
- What
- BJP MLA Palvai Harish Babu began an indefinite hunger strike.
- When
- Monday evening
- Where
- His residence in Sirpur (T), Adilabad district.
- Why
- To demand the cancellation of GO No. 49 and resolution of the Podu land issue.
BJP MLA's View
State Government View
GO No. 49
BJP MLA's View
GO No. 49 is being implemented without consulting local people and will hamper development.
State Government View
The article does not contain information of opposing side view of GO No. 49.
Arrests
BJP MLA's View
Arrests of BJP workers and podu farmers are wrong.
State Government View
The article does not contain information of opposing side view of the arrests.
- Politician
- Palvai Harish Babu
- Political Party
- BJP
- Location
- Sirpur (T), Adilabad district
- Cause of Protest
- GO No. 49 and Podu land issue
- Type of Protest
- Indefinite hunger strike