Protesters try to lay siege to Minister’s office
The Hindu
Several activists of the CPI (ML-New Democracy) and the All India Kisan Mazdoor Sabha (AIKMS) were arrested by the police when they tried to lay siege to Transport Minister P Ajay Kumar’s camp office
Several activists of the CPI (ML-New Democracy) and the All India Kisan Mazdoor Sabha (AIKMS) were arrested by the police when they tried to lay siege to Transport Minister P Ajay Kumar’s camp office here to mount pressure on the ruling dispensation address podu farmers’ issues. The protesters were stopped by the police near the Minister’s camp office after they made an abortive attempt to barge into the office building to register their protest over the unresolved issues of podu farmers. However, the Minister was not present in the camp office at that time, sources said. They were bundled into a police van and shifted to the two-town police station from where they were let off later in the day.
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