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Kotia row: Andhra retreats as parties up the ante

Kotia row: Andhra retreats as parties up the ante

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The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday decided to move a polling booth that had been planned for Neredivalsa in the Kotia region to Sarika village on its side of the border, aiming to defuse tension after the Koraput administration lodged a strong protest. Tension remains in the disputed Kotia area along the Odisha‑Andhra Pradesh border ahead of local body elections scheduled for Thursday, November 5. Odisha has increased security and imposed prohibitory orders across 21 villages in the area.

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    Pottangi: Andhra poll officials had to retreat to their territory after political workers of three major parties in Odisha Wednesday joined hands in Neridibalsa, a border village under Kotia panchayat in Pottangi block of Koraput district, to protest against the neighbouring state’s attempts to…

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Pottangi: Andhra poll officials had to retreat to their territory after political workers of three major parties in Odisha Wednesday joined hands in Neridibalsa, a border village under Kotia panchayat in Pottangi block of Koraput district, to protest against the neighbouring state’s attempts to…

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