"rasta-roko"

Large-scale protests have been staged by the BRS party workers across erstwhile Khammam district against the Congress government’s failure to extend Rythu Bharosa to farmers in kharif season

The students and parents blocked a road in the mandal centre, seeking officials to appoint sufficient teachers for the institution.

Students from a Zilla Parishad High School, along with the victim's parents and residents of Buguruguda village, temporarily blocked traffic on the Mancherial-Chandrapur highway while demanding justice and action against the perpetrator. They chanted slogans condemning the culprit.

Students from Khajapur village and Khajapur thanda said that they were unable to reach school on time due to delayed bus services.

Irrespective of political affiliations, leaders of all political parties, farmers, agriculture and MGNREGA labourers and others participated in the protest.

On Friday, a joint action committee (JAC) of farmers announced a 'Chalo Armoor' march scheduled for Saturday to demand a crop loan waiver for all farmers without any conditions. The JAC has urged two members from each household to join the protest at Mamidipally Cross Roads in Armoor.

Police Commissioner Kalmeshwar Shingenavar has denied permission to hold a 'rasta roko' programme proposed by farmers in order to maintain law and order in the district.

Farmers staged dharna blocking roads and raised slogans against the State government for not extending the waiver to them. They said that they were forced to roam around banks to get the scheme. Due to the protest, traffic came to a standstill for a while.

Raised slogans against the Congress government and demand it to waive their loans at the earliest

A decision was taken to stage ‘rasta roko’ protest on national highways on Saturday. This apart, they demanded that the State government should waive their crop loans without imposing any terms and conditions.

Around 500 farmers from several villages gathered and took out a massive funeral procession with an effigy of the Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at Talamadugu mandal centre.

They staged a sit-in on a road near Punjab chowk, resulting in blockade of the traffic for a while.

The farmers blocked traffic on the road leading to the surrounding villages for a while.

armers from Mallepalli and Pochammavada staged the protest and threatened to die by suicide by consuming pesticides if water was not supplied to their field from SRSP canal.

Farmers from Luxettipet, Modela, Suraram, Gullakota, Pothepalli and Itikyal villages in Luxettipet mandal gathered on the road and blocked traffic for a while.

Dalit Bandhu beneficiaries from Huzurabad constituency, who have been repeatedly making rounds to government offices for the second installment of the financial assistance under the scheme, staged the huge protest as the Prajavani programme, the public grievances programme held every Monday, was on at the Collectorate.

BJP activists staged a rasta roko on the Karimnagar-Warangal highway near Molangur on Wednesday, demanding action against cow slaughtering

Relatives of the three people who were killed after granite blocks fell on an autorickshaw near Kuravai staged a rasta roko on Sunday

The agitators wore black badges and raised slogans demanding the government to continue the steel plant in the public sector.

Local fishermen on Saturday blocked all traffic to the Visakhapatnam container terminal on the seaside as well as on the main land