SC, ST Commission Chairman Bakki Venkataiah has accused Siddipet Collector K Hymavathi of deliberately excluding his name from invitations to Dr BR Ambedkar’s birth anniversary celebrations in Siddipet. He alleged that the omission was influenced by Congress leaders and termed it a humiliation to SC and ST communities.
The SC and ST Commission Chairman Bakki Venkataiah visited Sajjapur village in Sangareddy after the demolition of Dalit resident Byagari Ramulu’s house. He condemned the police for siding with perpetrators and assured strict action against erring officials.
Telangana SC and ST Commission chairman Bakki Venkataiah on Monday said the farmers of Lagacherla and Rotibanda Thanda were traumatised following the November 12 incidents and the aftermath.
Tribal representatives, accompanied by MLC Satyavathi Rathore and senior BRS leaders, including RS Praveen, met the Commission Chairman in his chamber. They submitted a representation demanding action against the police personnel involved in the recent physical assault during the arrest of tribals in Lagacherla village.
State SC/ST panel chief, Venkataiah, who held a review meeting on SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act cases on Friday, said the officials should specially review the matter and resolve the pending cases expeditiously
