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Congress activists burn copies of Telugu daily
Special Correspondent
FIERY PROTEST: Youth Congress activists burning copies of a Telugu daily on Sunday.
HYDERABAD: AP Youth Congress president T.J.R. Sudhakar Babu was among 46 Youth Congress activists arrested by the police on Sunday when they staged a demonstration in front of the office of the Andhra Jyothi daily at Jubilee Hills resenting a series of articles published by the daily against Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy.
Those who participated in the demonstration removed their shirts, raised slogans and then burnt a few copies of the newspaper, police said. BJP State president Bandaru Dattatreya in a statement condemned the incident and said it was not good to violate the freedom of press.
Meanwhile, TDPP leader K. Yerran Naidu also condemned the incident and said it was an attack on press freedom. CPI (M) State Secretariat member Y.V. Rao visited the newspaper office. He condemned the act of burning copies of the newspaper by YC workers.
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