YSRCP protests removal of street food vendors, leaders detained
The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) protested the removal of street food vendors during an anti-encroachment drive. The party emphasized the importance of supporting the livelihoods of the affected vendors, citing their constitutional rights. Despite their efforts, police detained party leaders and workers due to a prohibition on demonstrations in the area.
- ▪YSRCP supports mobile street food vendors removed during an anti-encroachment drive.
- ▪The party claims the removal violates the constitutional rights of the vendors.
- ▪Police detained YSRCP leaders for protesting without permission.
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YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) reiterated its resolve to stand in support of the mobile street food vendors who were recently removed as part of an anti-encroachment drive. The party vowed to continue its efforts to ensure livelihood sources for the poor.It may be recalled that the food vending carts on the Alipiri-Zoo Park-Cherlopalli high road were dismantled, citing indiscriminate food disposal which attracted wild animals like deer and leopards into human habitation.However, the YSRCP took a plunge into the issue to support what it called the “constitutional right” of the food vendors.
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