MRPS activists go on rampage over arrest of leader on fast-unto-death

HYDERABAD, June 17: Activists of Madiga Reservation Porata Samiti (MRPS) went on a rampage damaging several vehicles as their leader M Krish...

Written by Press Trust Of India
June 18, 1998 12:00 AM IST

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HYDERABAD, June 17: Activists of Madiga Reservation Porata Samiti (MRPS) went on a rampage damaging several vehicles as their leader M Krishna was arrested by police early today.

Krishna, who was on a fast-unto-death since June five demanding classification of Scheduled Castes, was picked up by police around 0430 hours amidst resistance from his supporters, official sources said.