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Villagers, cops clash near Kakinada [1]

Protest against setting up of SEZ turns violent
A Nandigram-type agitation is brewing in the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh. The protests against a proposed special economic zone (SEZ) near Kakinada in east Godavari district took a violent turn today with several villagers clashing with police and obstructing the land acquisition process.

Publication Date: 
24/12/2008
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Land Acquisition [3], Farmers [4], Special Economic Zones (SEZ) [5], Andhra Pradesh [6], Kakinada [7]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-acquisition
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/special-economic-zones-sez
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kakinada