Andhra Pradesh - Visakhapatnam   

Gangavaram peaceful

By Our Special Correspondent

VISAKHAPATNAM, MARCH 4. Normalcy returned to the fishing villages of Gangavaram and Dibbapalem, along with the nearby Venkannapalem, on Friday.

The situation is absolutely peaceful, said the Inspector of Police (Gajuwaka), V. Suresh Babu. However, police bandobust is continuing.

Fishermen resumed their fishing activity after a gap of four days and students started going to schools and colleges in Gajuwaka and other areas. There was tension in the area after attacks and counter-attacks on Monday between the villagers of Gangavaram and Dibbapalem on one side and alleged bogus beneficiaries from Venkannapalem village on the issue of TNR Nagar. The colony was demolished on Thursday evening.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Andhra Pradesh

News: Front Page | National | Tamil Nadu | Andhra Pradesh | Karnataka | Kerala | New Delhi | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Engagements |
Advts: Classifieds | Employment | Updates: Breaking News |

Stories in this Section

College asked to pay damages
VMC workers on cloud nine
Jewellers call off bandh
GITAM College gets A grade from NAAC
Gangavaram peaceful
Power shutdown
National Safety Day observed
Women held on theft charge
Around the City
In Visakhapatnam Today

Copyright © 2005, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu