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Unmindful of the scorching heat, they lined up in front of the shops but were allowed to buy only two bags of 450 grams each.

He stated that the policemen discharged duties to ensure farmers buy the cotton seeds by forming a queue line. He added that no worrying situation prevailed at the time of purchasing the seeds in Adilabad.

In a statement, he demanded an apology from the State government for incident. He also called for swift action against the police officers involved in the violence against the farmers.

Farmers from several parts of the district flocked the seed selling shops from 7 am, following shortage of the seeds belonging to a brand, Rashi-2.

Parts of the district saw cloudy weather, bringing a relief to the public from the scorching heatwave conditions on Tuesday.

Police crack the whip against small-time agents and sellers by seizing the seeds while being transported from one place to another. But they are drawing flak for failing to detect the masterminds and for not being able to root out the menace.

A sum of 400 kilograms of seeds were seized from their possession. The value of the seeds was assessed to be Rs 19.34 lakh.

They were admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS)-Adilabad. Their medical condition was learnt to be stable.

Paddy produce shifted to a procurement centre was drenched in rainwater in Utnoor mandal headquarters.

Women Police Station Inspector G Srinivas, in a statement, said a case was registered against Abdul Ateeq under the Section 4 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act 2019.

A large number of BJP workers tried to gather at Adilabad II Town station demanding the arrest of the assailants who allegedly attempted to eliminate Kranthi using swords and iron rods when he was home in the afternoon on Wednesday.

The segment saw 74.09 percent of voting indicating a marginal increase when compared to 71.42 percent of voter turnout in 2019 polls.

For instance, Adilabad Assembly segment saw 72.50 percent of voting, while Nirmal constituency registered 71.98 percent of turnout.

In the remote Mankapur village in Bazarhathnoor mandal, villagers stood away from voting demanding a road to the village.

Electors from all walks of life formed serpentine queue lines from early morning and exercised their franchise. Adilabad Lok Sabha segment saw 13.22 percent of voting by 9 am, according to information provided by officials.

A total of 2,200 polling stations including 87 auxiliary polling stations meant for avoiding inconvenience to voters in remote areas were created in the seven constituencies.

Kiran Kumar from Gimma village in Jainath mandal was killed on the spot when lightning hit him.

Shah said that 2,200 polling stations were identified across seven Assembly constituencies that form the Parliament segment.

It has been seen in the recent past how welfare schemes or freebies targeted at women have influenced election results, and hence the saffron party has asked its cadres to extensively focus on women voters

They were taken into custody during simultaneous raids conducted in New Housing Board Colony, Teachers' Colony and Vidyanagar.