Ethanol Plant Sparks Village Protests in Telangana
- On June 4, 2025, villagers in Pedda Dhanwada village, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana, protested against a grain-based ethanol plant construction.
- The protests followed villagers' fears over land loss and environmental harm despite the plant receiving official clearance about a year ago.
- Protesters from nearby villages overturned vehicles, damaged equipment, and burned temporary structures while police intervened to disperse the crowd.
- Jogulamba Gadwal Police Superintendent T. Srinivas Rao stated that order has been restored and the area is calm, with legal action planned against those who incited the unrest.
- Authorities halted construction and aim to address villagers' concerns, yet the community remains opposed fearing pollution and agricultural damage.
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Ethanol Plant Sparks Village Protests in Telangana
Ethanol Plant Sparks Village Protests in Telangana Protests erupted in Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana, as villagers rallied against the establishment of an ethanol plant near Pedda Dhanwada village. Villagers, fearing agricultural damage and emission issues, opposed the plant despite licensed permissions. Tensions ran high as temporary company structures were set aflame, with some protesters overturning vehicles.The company's grain-based e…
Telangana farmers' protest turns violent after ethanol factory construction resumes
Hyderabad: Tense moments were witnessed at an ethanol factory in Pedda Dhanwada village of Jogulamba Gadwal district on Wednesday, June 4, after angry farmers attacked construction officers with sticks, opposing its construction. A large number of farmers gathered at the factory site, threw stones at the authorities and overturned vehicles. Police personnel were also seen at the protest site Tense moments were witnessed at an ethanol factory in…
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