CPI(M) criticises Undavalli land acquisition, seeks fair compensation

The CPI(M) has criticized the Andhra Pradesh government for the forced acquisition of agricultural land in Undavalli. They are demanding fair compensation based on current market rates rather than government assessments.
Why it matters
Land acquisition disputes are a major point of contention in infrastructure development projects in India, affecting the livelihoods of small farmers.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Sunday condemned the Andhra Pradesh government’s alleged forcible acquisition of over 2.5 acres of agricultural land in Undavalli, near Amaravati, and demanded that the affected farmers be paid compensation at the prevailing market rate.
The article focuses heavily on the opposition party's critique and their perspective on the fairness of the compensation.
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