Stress erupted in Telangana’s Kamareddy after Congress and BJP employees clashed following a verbal duel between state authorities adviser Mohammed Ali Shabbir and BJP MLA Okay Venkat Ramana Reddy over a land matter.
The chaos occurred close to the camp workplace of the BJP MLA, the place former sarpanch and Congress chief Giri Reddy Mahender Reddy and his supporters gathered and raised slogans resembling “MLA down, down”.
Ali Shabbir had alleged that the BJP legislator had encroached upon the land in query. Rejecting the cost, Ramana Reddy challenged the Congress chief and authorities adviser to an open debate.
In the course of the chaos, Mahender Reddy’s automobile was broken and overturned, whereas visuals from the spot confirmed police personnel trying to manage the state of affairs and disperse the group.
Reacting to the incident, BJP Telangana president N Ramchander Rao stated the “ghastly assault by Congress employees on the Kamareddy BJP MLA Okay Venkat Ramana Reddy garu’s camp workplace is deeply condemnable and stunning”.
“Such acts of political violence haven’t any place in a democracy,” Rao stated, including that he would go to the positioning personally.
Nonetheless, Rao later stated he was positioned underneath preventive home arrest in Hyderabad forward of his scheduled go to to Kamareddy and neighbouring Banswada, the place tensions have remained excessive following latest incidents. The BJP alleged that a number of get together employees had been additionally detained in Banswada after a bandh name given by some Hindu organisations.
Police stated detentions had been made in reference to the Kamareddy conflict and arrests had been in progress. Kamareddy Superintendent of Police M Rajesh Chandra stated safety deployment had been strengthened to keep up legislation and order.
The preventive measures come amid heightened sensitivity within the district following a latest communal disturbance in Banswada city, the place stone-pelting incidents left a police constable injured and a number of individuals had been arrested.
In the meantime, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi stated he had spoken to district police officers searching for a correct investigation into the violence and accountability for these concerned, whereas urging authorities to make sure peace within the area.
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