MP vows action on Nunepalli railway underpass, convinces villagers to call of protest
Nandyal MP Byreddy Shabari has intervened to address villagers' protests regarding the construction of a railway underpass in Nunepalli. The MP promised to coordinate with government officials to find a resolution, leading the villagers to suspend their protest.
Why it matters
It demonstrates the role of local political representatives in resolving civic infrastructure disputes and managing public dissent.
Nandyal MP Byreddy Shabari has assured to take proactive steps for the construction of a railway underpass bridge (RUB) at Nunepalli on the outskirts of Nandyal town.
The MP on Wednesday visited the protest camp at Nunepalli, where villagers under the banner of Nunepalli Development Committee, led by senior advocate B. Shankariah, had been staging a protest for the past two days demanding the construction of a railway underpass to resolve the traffic issues that have concerned them for several years.
Addressing the protestors, Ms. Shabari explained the measures taken by the alliance government, herself, Nandyal MLA and Minorities Welfare Minister N. Md. Farooq for the construction of railway underpass at Nunepalli. The MP said that the previous YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government had neglected the issue, but she raised the issue with the Union Railway Ministry and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu two months after she assumed charge.
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