India News | Dalit Leaders Urge Andhra Pradesh CM to Revoke Cases on Activists

Amaravati, Jul 6 (PTI) A group of Dalit leaders called on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday and requested him to revoke the cases filed against Dalit Organisations' activists.

Social Welfare Minister M Nagarjuna, Bapatla MP Nandigam Suresh and Madiga Welfare Organisation chairman K Kanaka Rao made this request at the Chief Minister's camp office.

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"Dalit organisations have been demanding the government to revoke the cases filed against their activists who participated in the Kurukshetra Mahasabha during TDP rule in 2017," said a statement released by the government.

Reddy responded favourably to the trio's request, it said.

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