CPI(ML)-New Democracy strongly condemns attack today by Telengana police on the protesters belonging to left and revolutionary parties and organizations in Hyderabad in support of the striking workers of Telangana State RTC.  This solidarity programme was brutally attacked by police.

In this attack leaders of these parties were assaulted. In this assault Com. P. Rangarao (State Joint Secretary of Telengana PC, CPI(ML)-New Democracy suffered grievious injury. Thumb of his left hand was severed.

He has been admitted to Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad and is being attended by doctors there.

CPI(ML)-New Democracy calls for the protest against this attack. We extend full support to the striking RTC workers.

Central Committee

CPI(ML)-New Democracy

October 19.10.2019