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Andhra Pradesh shifts Kotia polling booth after Odisha protests, situation tense

Andhra Pradesh shifts Kotia polling booth after Odisha protests, situation tense

What's behind this

A member of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes urged officials to coordinate on tribal issues and to give special attention to the Kolams, who are classified as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group. At the same time, an Andhra Pradesh minister said that officials in Odisha were intimidating tribal people in Kotia villages.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    Odisha officials intimidating tribal people in Kotia villages, says A.P. Minister

    — The Hindu

  • center · 3 outlets

    More than 30 people from the Kotia region of Odisha's Koraput district cast their votes at a polling booth in Andhra Pradesh's Sariki village

    — Deccan Chronicle

  • right · 1 outlet

    Hyderabad: Tension continues in the disputed Kotia region along the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border ahead of Andhra Pradesh's local body elections scheduled for Thursday (November 5), with Odisha stepping up security and imposing prohibitory orders across 21 villages. The Kotia cluster comprises 28…

    — The Pioneer

RSS excerpt

JEYPORE: The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday decided to shift the polling booth proposed at Neredivalsa in the Kotia region to Sarika village on its side of the border, in a move aimed at defusing tension as Koraput administration put up a strong protest. The decision followed discussions…

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Andhra Pradesh shifts Kotia polling booth after Odisha protests, situation tense

JEYPORE: The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday decided to shift the polling booth proposed at Neredivalsa in the Kotia region to Sarika village on its side of the border, in a move aimed at defusing tension as Koraput administration put up a strong protest. The decision followed discussions…

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