Freedom Party strongly condemns attack on collector, seeks UAPA against perpetrators of Crime
Hyderabad: National Working Committee Chairman of the Freedom Party MA Mujeeb strongly condemned the attack on Vikarabad district collector Prateek Jain. Mujeeb said that it is an abuse of the democracy by the orgnised leaders including former Minister and famous land grabber S. Nirajan Reedy and others BRS leaders and termed the attack on the Collector as unfortunate and an “heinous” act.
The incident occurred on November 11 during a Gram Sabha held in Lagcherla village, Dudyala mandal for land acquisition related to establishing the Pharma City and industry in Telangana, the meeting turned violent when villagers allegedly attacked the officials, sparking widespread unrest.Mujeeb added.
Unfortunately,the clash reportedly involved Organised Crime by the Barath Rastra Samithi (BRS) leaders and rank file who using instantly kept use of sticks and stones by the innocent villagers who the TRS leaders by using innocent farmers and BRS leaders targeted district collector Jain, additional collector Lingyanayak, sub-collector Umashankar Prasad, and Kodangal Area Development Authority (KADA) special officer Venkat Reddy and Freedom Party demanded for prosecution of BRS leaders under UAPA and symultenously demanded extraordinary compensation to aggrieved farmers of Lagcherla village, Dudyala mandal.
Freedom Party senior leader MA Mujeeb appealed to the Chief Minister Revanth to pardon common farmers and release them immeditely and unconditionally.
Expressing dismay over the incident, the MA Mujeeb who is also advocate at higher judiciary an National President of Muslim Federation of India (MFI) said, “A protest should be held in a civil manner. The attack on Vikarabad collector is unfortunate; civil servants are there to address public grievances.”
Mujeeb a Veteran alleged that there is a political conspiracy behind the violence in Vikarabad and asked the Telangana government to take stringent action against the conspirators under the UAPA act against the perpetrators of the heinous crime .
“In the past, the land-dwellers of Mallanna Sagar, Konda Pochamma and Ranganayaka Sagar protested under the leadership of the Congress and won their rights,” the health minister added, citing an example of civil protest.
He along with Telangana IT minister D Sridhar Babu visited Kodangal Area Development Authority Special Officer Venkat Reddy who was injured in the Lagacharla incident. During his interaction with the officer, Narasimha said there is no place for violence in a democracy.
Condemning the attack on Vikarabad district collector, Sridhar Babu also alleged a political conspiracy and said, “The incident is unfortunate. The government will identify all those behind this incident and take legal action against them. When injustice is done to the people, they express their opinions through legal and legal protests.”
Following the attack on Vikarabad district collector Prateek Jain, the Telangana IAS Officers Association has strongly condemned the recent alleged attack on Vikarabad district collector Prateek Jain in Kodangal amid protests against land acquisitions for the government’s Pharma City project.
In an official statement, Telangana IAS Officers Association president Shashank Goel and Secretary Jayesh Ranjan assured that such violence would not hinder government officials from fulfilling their duties.
Telangana IAS officers further stated, “The government is taking strong action in the matter. Such acts cannot undermine the resolve of officials to carry out their responsibilities.”