Kapu

Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes law to give reservation to Kapu community

The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Saturday unanimously passed the bill to give 5 per cent reservation to the Kapu community. 

Dec 02, 2017, 12:37 PM IST

Kapu leader goes on indefinite fast

The agitation by the community, seeking inclusion in the Backward Classes category, had turned violent at Tuni .

Jun 09, 2016, 13:10 PM IST

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Feb 01, 2016, 21:57 PM IST

AP Kapu protests: Police reinforcements sent to violence-hit East Godavari district

 Elaborate security arrangements have been made today and reinforcements sent to East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, where a stir by Kapu community

Feb 01, 2016, 12:45 PM 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

Kapus call off stir for OBC quota, threaten to intensify agitation if demands not met

Kapu leaders have called off their protest for reservation under Backward Class category following Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's assurance to them late on Sunday.

Feb 01, 2016, 09:59 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