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1997
S.No Date News Paper Title
1. 02-01-97 The Indian Express Parties Instigating Tribal Youth Ominous Signs From Agency Areas in W.Godavari - Buttayagudem - W.G.
2. 02-01-97 Express news service Ominous Signs from agency area in West Godavari
3. 04-01-97 The Indian Express Govt. Asked to Restore Lands to Tribals - Buttayagudem - W.G.  
4. 09-01-97 The Indian Express Clashes between tribals, non-tribals, farmers feared.  
5. 11-01-97 The Indian Express Disputed Lands in Agency Villages to be Surveyed
6. 16-01-97 The Indian Express Tribals abstain from peace talks.
7. 31-01-07 - - Tribals take possession of lands - Jangareddygudem
8. 31-01-97 Express news service Tribal take possession of lands
9. 11-02-97 The Hindu Move to review tribal laws opposed - Eluru
10. 11-02-97 Express news service Police excesses in Agency
11. 12-02-97 The Indian Express Allow Surveyors to Assess Agency Land, Tribals Told - Kangalavarigudem - W.G.
12. 13-02-97 - Anomalies Found in Agency Survey
13. 13-02-97 The Hindu Stage set for distribution of land to tribals
14. 13-02-97 The Hindu State set for Distribution of Land to Tribals - Eluru
15. 15-02-97 The Hindu Plea to Post Special Officers for Land Cases - Eluru
16. 16-02-97 - 1600 Acres of Land Ready for Tribal Distribution in Scheduled Area - Eluru
17. 25-02-97 News Flash 1500 Acres of Govt Land Under Occupation of Non-Tribals - Eluru
18. 26-02-97 Express news service Vested interests behind unrest in scheduled area ministries
19. 26-02-97 News Flash Vested Interests Behind Unrest in Scheduled Area : Minister - Eluru
20. 01-03-97 - Ban Order in Agency Areas of West Godavari - Eluru
21. 01-03-97 The Indian Express Ban Orders in 2 Agency Mandals - Eluru
22. 03-03-97 News Flash Tribals, non-tribals sign MOU - Eluru
23. 04-03-97 The Hindu Prohibitory Orders in Tribal Areas - Hyderabad
24. 05-03-07 A.P. Times Govt. inaction terror led to tribal fury - Hyderabad
25. 11-03-97 Express news service Agency Ryotsp ultimatimatum
26. 22-03-97 Deccan Chronical Red Alert, flag march in agency villages - Eluru
27. 22-03-97 The Indian Express ASP warns of cases against those inciting Girijans
28. 23-03-97 The Indian Express 39 Tribals remanded till April 1 - Kovvuru - W.G.
29. 24-03-97 News Flash '31 Arrested Tribals were Women - Eluru
30. 26-03-97 The Indian Express Jeelugumilli mandal tribals accuse police of looting their houses - Eluru
31. 27-03-97 The Hindu Girijans' 'Harassment' Figures in House - Hyderabad
32. 03-04-97 The Hindu Agency lands surveyed
33. 04-04-97 Indian Express Disputes lands in agency villages to be surveyed
34. 09-04-97 News time Saying boo to babus
35. 13-04-97 The Hindu Tribal leave village after clash
36. 14-04-97 The Hindu Police to take tough stand against Tribals.
37. 15-04-97 Express news service Declare agency region as disturbed area
38. 16-04-97 The Hindu Farmers seeks protection in Tribal belt
39. 16-04-97 The Hindu 50 Tribals being Detained for 'Trespassing" - Hyderabad
40. 18-04-97 The Hindu CPI (M) accused pitting Tribals against non-Tribals
41. 20-04-97 The Hindu Non-tribal farmers demand protection
42. 22-04-97 The Hindu Independents survey teams demanded
43. 24-04-97 Express news service Tribal non-Tribal Reach agreement
44. 27-04-97 The Hindu Agency burning with hostilities
45. 03-05-97 The Hindu Tribals fight for their land
46. 11-05-97 News flash Bandh observed in Jangareddigudem
47. 18-05-97 The Hindu Tribal land in turmoil
48. 22-05-97 Deccan Chronicle Unrest in Agency area still continues
49. 30-05-97 Deccan chronicle Efforts to release kidnapped MRO
50. 30-05-97 Express news service Jeelugumilli MRO Kidnapped
51. 30-05-97 - - Tribals kidnap MRO - Eluru
52. 31-05-97 The Hindu Kidnapped MRO Released
53. 31-05-97 The Deccan Chronicle Complaint - Against Task Cops- Eluru
54. 31-05-97 - Angry Tribals Kidnap MRO, Area Tense - Eluru
55. 01-06-97 - Abducted MRO Released - Eluru
56. 01-06-97 - Tribals Kidnap MRO
57. 02-06-97 The Hindu Reporter's D airy
58. 03-06-97 The Hindu 'Sakti Activists' Arrest Condemned - Hyderabad
59. 09-06-97 The Hindu Govt. Urged to Probe Tribals' Harassment - Hyderabad
60. 12-06-97 Deccan Chronicle Tribal land row: tough time for officials
61. 12-06-97 The Indian Express Co-ordination Meeting to Settle Land Disputes - Polavaram - W.G.
62. 12-06-97 The Hindu Complete Survey of land under 1/70 Act : CM - Hyderabad
63. 14-06-97 The Hindu Tribals Kidnap Two, Release Them Later - Eluru
64. 14-06-97 The Indian Express VAO Kidnapped, Released by Tribals - Eluru
65. 20-06-97 - Leftists settle score at seminar of tribal issue - Jangareddygudem (W.G.)
66. 01-07-97 The Deccan Chronicle Non-tribal killed : Land dispute - Eluru
67. 02-07-97 The Hindu Tribal fight for their land
68. 03-07-97 A.P. Times Police Crack Down on Tribals - Eluru
69. 05-07-97 AP Times Govt.inaction,terror led to tribal fury
70. 07-07-97 AP Times Tribals are determined Govt must act fast
71. 09-07-97 Deccan Chronicle Agency region returns to normality
72. 10-07-97 The Hindu Pro-tribal groups meet to plan strategy
73. 14-07-07 The Hindu Sakti Back in reckoning
74. 16-07-97 The Hindu All-party meet on land disputes tomorrow
75. 17-07-97 The Hindu Tribal pose a challenge
76. 29-07-97 The Hindu Special Bench to hear land dispute
77. 29-07-97 The Indian Express Govt. Blamed for Tribals Unrest - Jangareddygudem, W.G.
78. 06-09-97 The Indian Express Tribals hand over 2 country bombs to police
79. 08-09-97 The Hindu Firing Case : Policemen among four booked
80. 10-09-97 News Flash Minister ready to speak to tribal leaders
81. 12-09-97 The Indian Express CPI (M) holds Dharna over agency lands - Eluru.
82. 12-09-97 The Hindu Govt. non sincere in solving Tribal Land Problem - BJP, Tadepalligudem
83. 13-09-97 The Hindu Land Purchase bank for Tribal areas mooted - Eluru
84. 21-09-97 The Hindu Non tribal farmers take out massive Rally
85. 25-09-97 Indian Express The time is ripe to resolve tribal unrest
86. 17-10-97 The Indian Express Medha Patkar Warns to CM
87.     Restore Lands in Godavari Districts - Eluru
88. 17-10-97 From Our Correspondent About 500 Irregular Land Transfers found - Eluru
89. 17-10-97 The Hindu Tribal Land Row Needs Urgent Action - Eluru
90. 26-10-97 The Indian Express Need for Resurvey of Agency Lands - Eluru
91. 26-10-97 The Indian Express Ramannapet Tens After a Fresh Row - Eluru
92. 27-10-97 The Hindu CPI (M) leader's plea for autonomous tribal council
93. 29-10-97 The Indian Express Tribals Kidnap two Employees - Eluru
94. 01-11-97 - HC Dismisses Writs by non-tribal Landlords - Hyderabad
95. 01-11-97 The Indian Express HC Rejects Plea on Agency Villages - Hyderabad
96. 05-11-97 The Indian Express Women Killed 3 Injured in Police Firing - Eluru
97. 06-11-97 Express News Service Tension continues in WG Agency
98. 06-11-97 The Indian Express Body of Women Cremated, Magisterial Probe Ordered Tension Continues in W.G. Agency - Polavaram, W.G.
99. 06-11-97 The Indian Express Police Firing on Tribals Condemned - Bhimavaram
100. 07-11-97 The Indian Express Police Firing on Tribals Flayed - Hyderabad
101. 07-11-97 The Hindu Govt. Under Pressure From Landlords - Rajahmundry
102. 10-11-97 The Indian Express Manugopula Firing a Showdown Sans Sensibility - Eluru
103. 12-11-97 The Indian Express Minister Rules Out Amendment to 1/70 Act - Rajahmundry
104. 15-11-97 The Indian Express 2,626 Acres of Occupied Land Disbursed to Tribals - Eluru
105. 16-11-97 The Hindu 2626 Acres of Land given to Tribals - Eluru
106. 16-11-97 The Indian Express Firing Victim's Kin Given Job - Polavaram, W.G.
107. 16-11-97 The Hindu Govt. Urged to Settle Land Disputes in Tribal Belt - Visakhapatnam
108. 18-11-97 The Indian Express Womans Death Arrest of Landlord Sought - Eluru
109. 19-11-97 The Indian Express Non-tribals ryots takeout Rally - Eluru
110. 19-11-97 The Hindu Non-tribal farmers threat to Launch stir - Eluru
111. 25-11-97 The Hindu Judicial Probe
112. 27-11-97 The Indian Express Hesitant MROs yet to take charge - Eluru
113. 28-11-97 The Indian Express Govt. Trying to Shield Officials in Manugopula Incident - Eluru
114. 01-12-97 The Hindu No Headway in Probe into Manugopula Incident - Eluru
115. 09-12-97 The Hindu Role Seen for Governor in Tribal Land Issue - Eluru
116. 10-12-97 The Hindu Concern Over Increase in Land Disputes Plains - Eluru
117. 11-12-97 The Indian Express Farmers to Intensify stir - Koyyalagudem
118. 12-12-97 The Hindu Land Trouble Spreading for Plain Villages - Koyyalagudem, W.G.
119. 12-12-97 The Hindu Non-Tribals lockup 6 Mandal Officials - Eluru
120. 13-12-97 The Hindu Non-tribal farmers takeover ITDA Office - Eluru
121. 18-12-97 The Deccan Chronicle Tense Godavari Under Section 144 - Eluru
122. 17-12-97 Express news service Certain forces misleading tribal: kotagiri
123. 18-12-97 The Indian Express Section 144 in Koyyalagudem - Koyyalagudem, W.G.
124. 18-12-97 The Indian Express APCLC Warns of Stir Against Move to Suppress to Tribals - Eluru
125. 19-12-97 The Indian Express CPM Condemns Minister's Remarks - Eluru
126. 24-12-97 - Non-tribals to Loose Lands Under 1/70 Act - Buttayagudem, W.G.
 
1998
1. 03-03-98 The Hindu Mandal Office Locked by Non-Tribals
2. 14-04-98 The Hindu Tribal land issue - re-verification yet to begins
3. 29-07-98   Koya tribes frustrated in efforts to own lands
4 .

23-08-98

The Hindu

Dalits exempted from land regulation

5 . 08-09-98 The Hindu Firing case:policemen among four booked
6 . 24-09-98 The Hindu Land Survey put off as CPI (M) seeks Time
7. 02-10-98   Land ownership verification begins
8. 29-10-98 The Hindu Land verification in West Godavari district becomes complex
9. 24-11-98 The Hindu 'Land Verification Process Incomplete'
10. 11-12-98 The Hindu Tension Building up Tribal village
 
1999
S.No Date News Paper Title
1. 06-02-99 The Hindu Minister's bid to settle tribal non-tribal
2. 20-03-99 The Hindu Militant group enters West Godavari
3. 22-03-99   2 Non-tribals set free
4. 26-04-99 The Hindu Police Crack Down on NGO Backing Tribals
5. 05-04-99 The Hindu Five tribals injured in clash
6. 06-04-99 The Hindu Tribals given training in land survey
7. 09-04-99 The Hindu Tribals to Continue Struggle for Land
8. 25-04-99 The Hindu Police swoop on tribal hamlets : 22 held
9. 26-04-99 The Hindu Land main cause for unrest at tribal
10. 26-04-99 The Deccan Chronicle Godavari clash due to poverty, State told -
11. 26-04-99 The Deccan Chronicle 100 tribals identified as accused-
12. 26-04-99 The Hindu Police crack down on NGO backing tribals-
13. 07-05-99 The Hindu Tribal surrender bow and arrows
14. 08-05-99 The Hindu Farmer injured in clash with tribals
15. 15-05-99 Express Task forces to protect crops of nontribals
16. 10-05-99 The Hindu Police put Pressure on NGO Backing Tribals
17. 20-05-99 The Indian Express Law for tribal women
18. 31-05-99 The Hindu Police accused of harassing tribals of Jeelugumilli
19 . 31-05-99 The Hindu JT. Collector calls for amicable solution
20. 31-05-99 The Deccan Chronicle Complaint against task force cops
21. 03-06-99 The Hindu Human rights panel for strict implementation of H.C.order
22. 10-07-99 Deccan Chronicle High Court Admits Petitions on Police Brutalities Against Tribals
23. 24-09-99 The Hindu It's time in Agency area
24. 01-12-99 Deccan Chronicle Non-tribal released Jeelugumilli MRO
25. 22-12-99 Deccan Chronicle Mild tension in Jeelugumilli mandal
 

2000

S.No Date News Paper Title
1. 30-01-00 The Hindu Tribals Assualt Raiding Police Party - Eluru
2. 06-02-00 The Hindu Tribal Land Dispute: Court Commissioner Appointed - Eluru
3. 28-03-00 The Hindu Tribal, non-tribal Tussle for Land Enters New Phase - Eluru
4. 01-04-00 The Hindu Sarpanch assaulted by tribals - Eluru
5. 25-04-00 The New Indian Express 20 Injured as CPM-Sakti members clash - Jangareddygudem
6. 02-05-00 The Hindu NGO decries CPI(M) stand on tribal land struggle - Eluru
7. 21-05-00 The Hindu NHRC notice state, centre - Eluru
8. 14-07-00 The Hindu Tension in Tribal Hamlets - Eluru
9. 22-07-00 Deccan Chronicle SP, 2 ASPs, 105 cops held captive by tribal;s - Koyyalagudem
10. 29-07-00 The Hindu Kovvuru RDO detained by non-tribal farmers - Eluru
11. 30-07-00 The Hindu Tribals arrested - Eluru
12. 05-08-00 Deccan Chronicle Tribals Attack Dalits with Lethal Weapons - Jangareddygudem
13. 06-09-00 Deccan Chronicle 11 Injured in a Clash Over Land Dispute - Polavaram
14. 06-09-00 By Our Staff Reporter Tribals attack non-tribals - Rajahmundry
15. 12-09-00 Deccan Chronicle 2 Held in Tribal Lands Case - Eluru
16. 13-09-00 Deccan Chronicle Tribals stage Rasta roko in Polavaram - Polavaram

17.

19-09-00 News Time Selective sloth
18. 16-11-00 Deccan Chronicle Cops hound gutsy tribal woman
19. 17-11-00 Deccan Chronicle Welfare Commissioner visit Agency - Buttaigudem
20. 03-12-00 Deccan Chronicle Never-ending battle of Koyas for their land
21. 06-12-00 The Indian Express Tribals Attack Cops with Arrows, 10 Injured - Jangareddygudem
22. 06-12-00 Deccan Chronicle 170 Tribals Injure Ten Cops in W est Godavari - Jangareddygudem
23. 06-12-00 Deccan Chronicle Girijan injure ten cops in W. Godavari
 
2001
S.No Date News Paper Title
1 13-01-2001 The Hindu Andhra Tribals find lost lands
2. 11-03-2001 The Sunday Times of India Tribals yet to receive land despite high court order
3. 05-04-2001 The Hindu Tribal waging a grim battle in agency area
4. 14-04-2001 The Hindu Kidnap episode leads to tension in tribal village
5. 02-05-2001 The Hindu 'Sakti' has links with naxal groups: SP  
6. 07-08-2001 The Hindu Rights groups seek Judicial probe into police repression of Tribals
7. 09-08-2001 The Hindu Persecution of Tribals alleged
8. 09-08-2001 Deccan Chronicle Police-landlords nexus alleged in WG
9. 27-10-2001 The Hindu Land Disputes prohibitory orders in tribal habitation
10. 29-11-2001 Deccan chronicle Four revenue employees suspended  
 
2002
S.No Date News Paper Title
1. 04-05-2002 The Hindu Arrest of two leads to tiff between police, revenue officials
2. 18-05-2002 The Hindu Police open fire as tribes go berserk
3. 19-05-2002 The Hindu Cases field against 20 Tribals
4. 19-5-2002 The Hindu Case filed against 20 tribes
5. 27-06-2002 Deccan Chronicle Writ on slow probe in fake decree case
6. 5-08-2002 The Hindu CPI(M) urged to soften stand on lands in scheduled areas
7. 01-08-2002 The Hindu Panel to settle land dispute
8. 30-09-2002 The Hindu A 'Movement' for peace in Agency
 
2004
1. 10-07-2004 The Hindu End Tribal land row, says CPI (M)
 
2005
1 . 09-05-2005 Deccan Chronicle No Hitch at irrigation debate
2 . 17-10-2005 -- About 500 irregular land transfer fond
 
2007
1. 19-04-2007 The Hindu Rythong Samakhya for collective harvest
2. 14-07-2007 The Hindu Sakti back in the reckoning
 
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