Telangana Elections: Several injured after clash between BRS, Congress workers in Ibrahimpatnam
The incident occurred when the candidates of the two parties were on their way to file the nomination
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 Nov 2023 3:49 PM GMT
Hyderabad: Several people were injured after a clash erupted between Bharat Rashtra Samithi and Congress supporters as they pelted stones at each other at Ibrahimpatnam on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Thursday.
The incident occurred when the candidates of the two parties, Manchireddy Kishan Reddy who is a sitting MLA from the BRS and Malreddy Ranga Reddy of Congress, were on their way to file their nomination papers, followed by their supporters.
The police had to immediately intervene with a lathicharge as the situation spiraled out of control.
The clash between the groups led to traffic congestion for hours. At the time of incident, vehicle of Malreddy Ranga Reddy was damaged and he was immediately sent in another car was to file his nomination papers.
