Kapu community

Andhra assembly passes bill to provide 5% reservation to Kapu community

The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Saturday unanimously passed a Bill to provide 5 per cent reservation in education and employment sectors for the Kapu community in the state.

Dec 02, 2017, 12:48 PM IST

Kapu leader begins indefinite fast for quota in Andhra Pradesh

Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham on Friday launched indefinite fast along with his wife, demanding reservation for Kapu community.

Feb 05, 2016, 11:12 AM IST

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-Kapu community has given the ultimatum to Andhra Pradesh government till the evening.
-Hearing in SC today regarding Arunachal Pradesh.
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Feb 01, 2016, 11:36 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh: Kapu protesters burn down train coaches

Large-scale violence broke out in Andhra Pradesh's Tuni town on Sunday as protesters demanding reservation for Kapu caste set afire eight coaches of Ratnachal Express, two police stations and at le

Feb 01, 2016, 10:28 AM IST

Kapu quota stir in Andhra Pradesh turns violent; train, police vehicles set on fire - 10 latest developments

Huge violence broke out in Andhra Pradesh's Tuni town on Sunday as the Kapu community members seeking reservation under Backward Class category went on rampage.

Feb 01, 2016, 03:42 AM IST

Kapu quota stir: Here's list of trains cancelled, diverted due to violent protests in Andhra Pradesh

Indian Railways either cancelled or diverted several trains passing through coastal Andhra in view of the violence that broke out during protests by the Kapu community over their demand for quotas.

Feb 01, 2016, 03:04 AM IST