Mid 2011 Telangana protests, Warangal
Facts and practical information
The Mid 2011 Telangana protests refers to a chain of protests and mass resignations following the Million March incident in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. From April till June, the movement saw a lull, with different parties citing various reasons and fresh deadlines to renew the agitation. In July, 81 of 119 Telangana MLAs in the state, 12 out of 15 Telangana ministers in state, 13 out of 17 Telangana MPs in Lok Sabha, 1 Rajyasabha MP, 20 MLCs resigned protesting delay in the formation of Telangana. On 20 July, 30-year-old Yadi Reddy was found dead 100 yards from Parliament House in Delhi. An eight-page suicide note says the young driver from greater Hyderabad region of Telangana was upset over the government not creating a new state for his homeland. The speaker of the AP assembly on 23 July summarily rejected the resignations of all 101 MLAs citing that they were made in an emotionally surcharged atmosphere. ()
Warangal
Mid 2011 Telangana protests – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Thousand Pillar Temple, Bhadrakali Temple, Bhadrakali Lake, Kakatiya Musical Garden.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How to get to Mid 2011 Telangana protests by public transport?
Bus
- Warangal Bus Stand (38 min walk)
Train
- Warangal (40 min walk)