Thirty-eight displaced families from Velugumatla performed Bhoomi Puja for houses at Bhoodan lands in Khammam. Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao laid the foundation stone and said the colony would be developed as a model settlement with basic infrastructure
Khammam police booked 43 persons, including Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha, for allegedly provoking Velugumatla displaced families to stage a dharna at the ZP Centre without permission. A female constable fainted and two others were injured during the incident