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144 Section Imposed in the Palnadu Region:- Violence broke out in Macherla town after the supporters of YSRCP crossed their limits and triggered attacks. The people are left in shock with a series of incidents on the town. The TDP offices are kept on fire and the supporters of TDP Macherla incharge Julakanti Brahmareddy were attacked. The incident took place after the TDP leaders and supporters led by Julakanti Brahmareddy participated in the 'Idem Karma' program that is organized by the party. The supporters of YSRCP entered into the scene and staged attacks on the TDP leaders. The cops were informed and they reached the spot. The situation turned uncontrollable after which Section 144 was imposed in the Palnadu region. The supporters of YSRCP and TDP pelted stones on each other. They also attacked each other with sticks.
Andhra Pradesh | Some people with criminal history pelted stones at opponents in a programme in Macherla town, Palnadu dist. Those involved have been nabbed. Situation under control, Sec 144 implemented in town: Y Ravi Sankar Reddy, Palnadu SP pic.twitter.com/3bIQFspadS
— ANI (@ANI) December 16, 2022
The cops disrupted the crowds and the TDP leader Julakanti Brahmareddy was arrested. Soon after this, the TDP office is set on fire. In this incident, several cars caught fire. Palanadu superintendent of police Y Ravi Sankar Reddy said that the people with criminal backgrounds participated in the program and they attacked the people with stones. The cops called it a faction fight and not a political fight. The cops announced that the situation is under control after 144 section was imposed. Cases are booked and the cops announced that the action would be taken against the accused. The visuals and the videos of the attack went viral all over.
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