Dalit sarpanch stopped from entering office, stages dharna in Anantapur
The Hindu
Several villagers of Kallumadi panchayat raised slogans against the alleged ‘autocratic behaviour of some upper caste people’.
A Dalit sarpanch of Kallumadi panchayat Fakkeeramma was not allowed to enter the village secretariat office on Wednesday and it has been locked allegedly by some followers of former YSRCP Sarpanch Saubhagyamma. Ms. Fakkeeramma sat in a dharna front of the locked entrance of the sarpanch’s office. Several villagers came out in support of her with plastic pots and raised slogans against the alleged “autocratic behaviour of some upper caste people”.More Related News