Feb
15
Brute Force to Crush a Student Movement
February 15, 2010 | Tagged Brute, Crush, Force, Movement, osmania, repeats, square, Student, tiananmen | Leave a Comment
Rakesh Dubbudu and Dileep Konatham had filed an RTI petition to know about how many police personnel were posted in Osmania University on a normal day. The answer sent by the city police commissioner shows without doubt the excessive force being used by police to crush the Telangana student movement. Remember that these numbers are for a normal day and does not take into account the hundreds of Rapid Action Force and civil police personnel sent during processions or rallies in OU.
Stats Armed Reserve Forces:
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3.5 Platoons of APSP (Andhra Pradesh Special Police)
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3 Platoons of CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force)
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3 Platoons of CISF (Central Industrial Security Force)
Stats Civil Police:
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2 ACPs (Asst. Commissioner of Police)
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7 Inspectors
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9 Sub-Inspectors
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36 Constables
Details about where these forces are deployed is in the images. Those figures tell you the story behind this the brutal force used to crush OU students & Telangana movement.

