Panchayat Elections: TDP Activists Attack YSRCP Supporters In Srikakulam Feb 24, 2021, 11:27 IST
SRIKAKULAM: Post the panchayat elections in the State of Andhra Pradesh, two different incidents of attacks on YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) supporters over the past two days by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) left several people injured in the clashes that erupted in Mettavalasa and Chillapetarajam villages in Srikakulam district.
On Monday a clash erupted between workers of TDP and YSRCP in Mettavalasa village of Srikakulam where 16 persons were injured after the panchayat elections results were declared. The TDP workers had a verbal clash with YSRCP workers which led to a fight leaving 16 people injured. The police were called in and rushed to the spot and dispersed the groups. The injured persons were sent to Government General Hospital in nearby Rajam town. The police have set up a picket in the village to prevent any untoward incidents in the village.