Interior Minister Amit Shah on Saturday praised Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel for ‘liberating the city from Nizam’s clutches’. He also criticized those who “turned back” the day for banking policies and the “fear” of Razakars in previous years. The state of Hyderabad was annexed to the Union of India following a police action codenamed ‘Operation Polo’ that culminated on September 17, 1948.
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