Four people, including a woman, her son, and a neighbour, along with an eight-year-old girl, drowned in separate rain-related incidents in Rayachoti, Andhra Pradesh. Heavy rainfall and strong water currents caused the fatalities. Police have registered cases.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu challenged YSRCP MLAs to attend the Assembly for a debate on development versus devastation. Calling YSRCP a “fake party,” he defended his government’s Super Six welfare schemes while accusing the opposition of blocking progress
Zakia Khanam sent her resignation as MLC to Council chairperson Koyye Moshen Raju. Khanam, who was nominated to the Council under the Governor's quota in July 2020, hails from Rayachoti in Annamayya district
The accident occurred when two cars collided head-on near Yerraguntla in Sambepalle mandal. Deputy Collector Sugal Rama, 50, was killed on the spot, while four others were injured
The Railway Koduru court delivered its verdict around 5 a.m. after over seven hours of arguments from both sides. Posani, accused of inciting enmity between groups based on caste, was subsequently transferred to Kadapa jail.
Naidu had blamed the state's Energy Minister Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy for the violence and lashed out at the police for supporting the ruling party.
