Congress workers attack TRS cadre in Andole

Following an argument, the Congress leaders set the bike of a TRS worker on fire.

Sangareddy: Tension prevailed in Andole as Congress workers and followers of Congress leader Damodara Rajanarasimha attacked Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) cadre while they were pasting posters to spread information on a job mela.

Following an argument, the Congress leaders set the bike of a TRS worker on fire. Andole MLA Chanti Kranthi Kiran had planned to organise a job mela and a blood donation camp on his birthday on Tuesday. While Kranthi Kiran’s followers were pasting the posters a day ahead of his birthday, the Congress workers entered into an argument with them and attacked them.

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After coming to know about the attack, TRS workers led by Kranthi Kiran’s brother Rahul staged a protest. They demanded action against the Congress workers and are preparing to lodge a complaint with the Jogipet Police. Meanwhile, the MLA Kranthi Kiran, condemning the attack, said the Congress Party was resorting to such acts as they had lost popularity in the constituency.