Leaders from the Left events at a roundtable met on land allocation to LuLu Group, in Visakhapatnam on Friday. | Photo Credit: V. RAJU
CPI district secretary Sheik Rahaman and CPI(M) district committee secretary M. Jaggunaidu demanded a probe by a sitting Judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court into the entire problem.
They alleged that the land was allotted in violation of the rules. They discovered fault with the State authorities for issuing a G.O. relating to the land allotment.
The audio system on the roundtable opined that the NDA authorities was taking selections to favour the company teams.
There was a suspicion among the many folks that the choice was the results of a secret deal between the powers that be within the authorities. They recalled that a number of merchants had misplaced their livelihood as a result of proliferation of malls within the metropolis.
The LuLu Mall would pose a critical menace to the livelihood of small merchants on the Beach Road. They reiterated the demand for cancellation of the allotment failing which widespread protests could be organised towards the ‘lopsided insurance policies’ of the federal government.
CPI(M) chief B. Ganga Rao, CPI (ML) New Democracy chief M. Kondayya, CPI (ML) Praja Poru chief Okay. Deva and CPI district leaders M. Pydiraju, Okay. Satyanarayana, M. Manmadha Rao, CN Kshetrapal, R. Srinivas and M.A. Begum have been amongst those that participated within the roundtable.
Published – August 02, 2025 08:54 am IST
