HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao condemned the death of the Forest Range Officer Srinivasa Rao who was killed by the Guthi Koya tribals in Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Wednesday. He directed the State Director General Of Police M Mahendar Reddy to take stern action against the accused and ensure the offenders get stringent punishment as per law.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A Forest Range Officer (FRO) was killed after being attacked with axes allegedly by a group of tribals involved in Podu cultivation inside a forest area in Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Tuesday, officials said. India News | Forest Official Attacked, Killed in Telangana.
The Cyberabad police conducted a raid at a farmhouse in Aziz Nagar on the city outskirts and detained four persons who were allegedly offering money to four TRS MLAs. It said the detained persons have identified themselves as Satish Sharma, alias Ram Chandra Bharati, a priest from Haryana s Faridabad, D Simhayaji, a seer from Tirupathi, and a businessman, Nandakumar.
Telangana ministers and leaders of ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) staged protests in different parts of the state on Wednesday night to protest against what they called an attempt by the BJP to buy TRS MLAs.TRS leaders staged a dharna .