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Seethakka pays tributes to Komaram Bheem, vows to fulfil his aspirations

Hyderabad, Oct. 7 (UNI) Telangana Panchayat Raj, Rural Development, Women and Child Welfare Minister Danasari Anasuya Seethakka paid floral tributes to the statue of tribal icon Komaram Bheem on the Tank Bund on Tuesday on the occasion of his 85th death anniversary.
The event was organised under the auspices of the Tribal United Forum Telangana.
Minister Seethakka was accorded a grand welcome by tribal drum artists as she garlanded the statue of Komaram Bheem and raised the slogan, “Johar Komaram Bheem… We will achieve the aspirations of Komaram Bheem.”
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