People’s Union for Democratic Rights

A civil liberties and democratic rights organisation based in Delhi, India

This report list the account of a movement led by CPI (ML) in the agency areas of Andhra Pradesh . The major source of social tensions are the notification of tribal agricultural land as reserve forests and forest work carried out in the areas leased out to the paper mills (East Godavari side) . The strength of the movement and some of the violent incidents’ in the interior areas were the immediate cause of state repression. Initially there were some incidents of encounter killings of young activists. Later, in late 1985, camps of Andhra Pradesh special Armed Police were set up.

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