Tension at Mangalhat after BRSV students allegedly attacked
Tension prevailed at Sitarambagh Bageecha in Mangalhat after BRSV students were allegedly attacked while preparing to burn a Ravana effigy bearing Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s photograph. Police registered cases and are investigating the incident, which was recorded and circulated online.
Updated On - 19 October 2026, 09:09 PM
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Sitarambagh Bageecha in Mangalhat on Monday after a group of BRSV students was allegedly attacked while preparing to burn an effigy of Ravana bearing Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s photograph.
According to reports, Fisheries Corporation chairman Mettu Sai allegedly attacked the students with sticks and abused them during the incident. He also verbally abused police personnel who attempted to intervene and prevent the attack. The incident was recorded by people present at the spot, and the footage later surfaced on social media platforms.
On receiving information, additional personnel from Mangalhat police station rushed to the spot and attempted to bring the situation under control. The police registered cases in this regard and are investigating.