SATURDAY 04 VIJAYAWADA 26�01�2019 SSC student falls to death from giant wheel at exhibition Anand climbed wheel after it stopped due to glitches; kin alleges negligence

Plaint EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @Eluru his rescue. In the process, both the local police demanding ac- against of them fell from the top of the tion against the exhibition mgmt AN SSC student, who worked wheel. Anand Paul died before management for non-compli- Family of the as a helper in an exhibition be- being shifted to government ance of safety norms. It may be deceased lodged ing held as part of Sri Mavul- hospital and Satyanarayana es- recalled that as many as 40 chil- a police lamma Utsavams, died after caped with minor injuries. dren had a miraculous escape complaint falling from the top of a giant Meanwhile, Anand Paul’s when a dragon train met with against the wheel in Bhimavaram on family members staged a pro- an accident at the trade exhibi- exhibition Thursday night. test at the exhibition alleging tion in Tanuku of West Goda- management for According to police, Jaya- that the boy died due to negli- vari district on January 20. non-compliance varapu Anand Paul (16) was do- gence of the management. In another similar accident, of safety norms. ing the part-time job to earn They lodged a complaint with a young person was allegedly On January 20, some money. killed when he fell down from a 40 children had The giant wheel came to a giant wheel accidentally at a a miraculous grinding halt due to some tech- trade fair held near Eluru AP- escape when a nical problem. Anand Paul, SRTC bus stations last year due dragon train met along with another worker Sab- The organisers managed to hush up to lack of proper safety norms. with an accident bu Satyanarayana, climbed to the issue by paying compensation to However, the organisers man- the family members of the deceased. at the trade the top of the giant wheel to fix aged to hush up the issue by the problem. While repairing The reasons for the accidents were paying compensation to the exhibition in attributed to indifference of officials Tanuku of West the ride, Satyanarayana family members of the Godavari district slipped and Anand Paul went to Sources deceased. Undavalli to

The three parties joined hands to fight for people’s hold meet in rights and highlight their problems. The parties would meet again some Vijayawada on time next month to discuss their strategies for the coming polls ‘injustice’ to AP

BV Raghavulu, CPM Politburo Jana Sena president Pawan Kalyan addressing a joint press EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE member conference in Visakhapatnam on Friday I G SATYANARAYANA @ Rajamahendravaram

FORMER MP Undavalli Arun Ku- mar is convening a meeting in Vi- Jana Sena and Left parties jayawada on January 29 to discuss various aspects of the AP Reor- ganisation Act and how injustice agree for electoral alliance was done to the State by the NDA government at the Centre by not EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Visakhapatnam where the number of votes counted implementing it in were more than votes polled. He said toto. Addressing a JANA Sena, CPI and CPM, which met this had altered the outcome of re- media conference at a beach resort here on Friday, de- sults in many constituencies in here on Friday, the manded that the Election Commis- . former Congress sion of set up an expert commit- Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan said MP said Andhra tee to address the concerns being though his party was associated with Pradesh had suf- raised over functioning of electronic the left parties for quite some time fered heavily be- voting machines. Friday’s meeting helped consolidate cause of ‘unfair’ In a resolution adopted at the meet- their alliance. division of the ing, the parties also said that paper In the political resolution, the par- State. “I am convening a meeting trail verification should be made ties agreed to an electoral alliance for at Hotel Ilapuram in Vijayawada mandatory in 10% of the votes polled the upcoming general election. The on January 29 with some parties and counted. CPM expressed its willingness to who are likely to represent in the Speaking to mediapersons along work with Jana Sena in both the . Retired Supreme with Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan States. However, CPI while immedi- Court judge Jasti Chalameswar and CPM politburo member BV Ra- ately expressing their willingness to will attend the meeting and ex- ghavalu, CPI national general secre- work with JSP and CPM in Andhra plain legal aspects of the Act.” Un- tary Suravaram Sudhakar said Pradesh, sought more time to confirm davalli also said he had written EVMs malfunctioned in the recent their decision regarding an under- letters to CPI and CPM leaders in- Assembly elections in Telangana standing in Telangana. viting them for the meeting.

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