Police Jogulamba Gadwal arrested 12 people and on Wednesday, in connection with the attack on the place of suggested ethanol races in the village of Pedda Dhanwad on Wednesday, in connection with the attack on the proposed ethanol races in the village of Pedda Dhanwad.
Among the aforementioned are local farmers and villagers who participated in the unrest, said T. Srinivas Rao.
The arrest came the day after the tension was expanded at the Gayathri Renewable Fuel and the Allied Industrial Industries of the Private Limited, where the protesters from Pedda Dhanwad and the neighboring Chinna Dhanwada attacked the place, armed with gasoline and chili powder. They damaged the tents, broke the terrestrial windscreen and dismantled temporary shelters. According to the police, some factory employees were also attacked.
The Sub-Innspector of Rajoli Jagadeeshwar confirmed that the case was reserved and another probe. “We recall citizens not to take things into their own hands,” he said in a video statement.
The police said the Ethanol plant, categorized as a renewable energy project, received the required permit in 2024 and gained land from one or two farmers by a legal means. Officials also explained that such projects do not require gram SABHA according to current regulations.
Mr. Srinivas Rao said that the company was recommended that this site was temporarily withdrawn from this scenario.
Published – June 5, 2025 9:08
