26-04-2025
Peace rally held in Khammam seeking immediate halt to Operation Kagar
Members of various political parties and a clutch of people's organisations took out a peace rally in Khammam on Saturday urging the Central government to immediately halt the ongoing Operation Kagar in Dandakaranya region and announce a ceasefire for holding peace talks with Maoists.
The peace rally wound its way through the R&B Guest House before culminating at the old bus stand in the town. The participants displayed placards calling upon the Central government to withdraw security forces from Karregutta hills across the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border spanning tribal areas and hold peace talks with Maoists.
CPI (M) district secretary Nunna Nageswara Rao, noted educationist Ravi Maruth, CPI district leader Singu Narasimha Rao, CPI (ML) New Democracy State leader A Madhu, Telangana Jana Samithi State general secretary G Shankar Rao, Aam Aadmi Party district secretary S Subba Rao, BSP district secretary Nagaraju, Telangana People JAC district convener D Vijay and others took part in the peace rally.