A 27-year-old migrant labourer from Odisha died after allegedly coming into contact with an electrified iron wire while hanging washed clothes at a brick kiln in Chandrugonda mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district.
In Telangana’s Chandrugonda mandal, forest department personnel allegedly destroyed cotton crops cultivated on podu lands, leading to outrage among tribal farmers. Claiming a loss of Rs 50,000 per acre, the farmers plan to pursue legal action against the officials.
On Monday, a retired SCCL (Singareni Collieries Company Limited) employee encountered a sloth bear in Maddukur village of Chandrugonda mandal, resulting in severe bleeding injuries from the ensuing attack.
The deceased, Kanithi Sudheer, a Class 6 student of the Government Upper Primary School at the village was said to have asked his mother Kumari to give him Rs.10 to buy a notebook.
The deceased women belonging to SC Colony in Sujatha Nagar mandal were travelling in the goods vehicle to go to Chandrugonda to work in a chilli field there.
