Residents of Rajupet in Manugur Municipality staged a rasta-roko by pitching a tent on the main road leading to sand reaches of the Godavari and nearby opencast mines. The protest, which began Thursday night, was against the dust pollution caused by hundreds of coal and sand trucks passing through the village.

Kothagudem: The residents of Rajupet in Manugur Municipality of the district staged a rasta-roko by pitching a tent on the road that connects to sand reaches of the river Godavari and opencast mines protesting against the pollution caused by sand and coal trucks.

The villagers have been camping on the road by setting up a tent since Thursday night. They complained that hundreds of trucks were passing through the village and making them sick due to the dust. Despite several app

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