AP: Protesters burn properties belonging to Divi’s Laboratories

On Thursday afternoon, the agitators suddenly broke loose to demolish the compound wall of the unit and rushed inside in a bid to bring down the temporary structures of the unit

Tondangi (East Godavari): Police arrested several agitators who allegedly burnt furniture and property belonging to Divi’s Laboratories at Kotthapakala on Thursday.

Local farmers and Left activists pitched a tent in front of the main gate of the unit and had been agitating for several years opposing the construction of the pharma labs as it would pollute the environs.

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On Thursday afternoon, the agitators suddenly broke loose to demolish the compound wall of the unit and rushed inside in a bid to bring down the temporary structures of the unit. They also allegedly set fire to some furniture and also construction material.

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