Several Congress leaders today demanded that the Telangana government compensate the victims of land acquisition for irrigation projects under the Land Acquisition Act, 2013 of the Central government.
The Congress leaders staged a protest in front of the Mahadevpur Tahasildar office expressing their support to the land oustees, on Tuesday. Senior leaders T Jeevan Reddy, D Sridhar Babu and others participated in the agitation.
Babu recalled that the then Congress government acquired lands by convincing the farmers unlike the current government which was allegedly forcing farmers to give up their lands.
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