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- *Agitated to protect the Constitution in Sullurpet* Sullurpet, September 21: Ambedkar Dharmaporata Samiti (ADS) organized a protest in Sullurpet on Monday, demanding that the rulers govern in accordance with the spirit of the Constitution…
- Under the leadership of ADS Andhra State President Errabothu Subrahmanyam, leaders and activists first paid tribute to Dr.
- BR Ambedkar's statue in the town by garlanding it.
*Agitated to protect the Constitution in Sullurpet* Sullurpet, September 21: Ambedkar Dharmaporata Samiti (ADS) organized a protest in Sullurpet on Monday, demanding that the rulers govern in accordance with the spirit of the Constitution for the protection of the Constitution and the implementation of democratic values. Under the leadership of ADS Andhra State President Errabothu Subrahmanyam, leaders and activists first paid tribute to Dr. BR Ambedkar’s statue in the town by garlanding it. Later, they staged a protest at the statue and raised slogans demanding the protection of the Constitution, social justice and democratic values. Speaking on the occasion, Errabothu Subrahmanyam said that the rulers who take oath on the Constitution and assume office should govern the people in accordance with the fundamental values of the Constitution. He urged that the spirit of sovereignty, socialism, secularism, democracy and republic enshrined in the Preamble of the Constitution be implemented in governance. He suggested that public interests should be given priority in the political, educational and medical sectors that serve the people, and that government assets, public money and natural resources should be protected. He said that ADS would continue to create awareness among the people for the protection of the aspirations and constitutional values of Dr. BR Ambedkar and continue its struggle in a democratic manner. Later, the leaders who reached the Tahsildar’s office in a rally from the Ambedkar statue through the city streets submitted a petition to the Tahsildar. He urged that steps be taken to bring their appeal to the attention of higher authorities and the President of India. Buraga Manohar, Eddala Subrahmanyam, Avula Das, Avula Chengaiah, Tada Venkateswarlu, K. Rajendra Prasad, and others participated in this program.
