Thousands of Adivasis marched through Bhadrachalam demanding the removal of Lambadis from the Scheduled Tribes list, citing loss of reservation benefits for indigenous communities like Gond, Koya and Kolam. Leaders from Adivasi JAC and Tudum Debba addressed the rally, urging immediate action from state and central governments.

Kothagudem: Thousands of Adivasis marched through the streets of temple town Bhadrachalam in the district on Sunday with a demand to remove Lambadis from Scheduled Tribes (STs) list.

A massive rally was organised from Sarapaka in Burgampad mandal to Bhadrachalam junior college grounds where a huge public meeting was organised.

Adivasi JAC state president Chunchu Ramakrishna, Tudum Debba state president Maipathi Arun Kumar, former legislators Rega Kant

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