Two TDP men, one Cong activist killed in Guntur

Two workers of TDP and a Congress activist have been killed in clashes in Tumkota village in Guntur.

Two workers of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and a Congress activist have been killed in clashes in Tumkota village in Guntur—a naxal stronghold—in the past couple of days, official sources said.

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Some TDP men allegedly killed 60-year-old Congress activist BC Sydaiah on Wednesday night, following which enraged Congress workers chased a TDP member, B Venu, and axed him to death, they said.

Earlier on September 11, a TDP worker P Narasimha Rao was beaten to death allegedly by his political opponents.

In retaliation, some of his party activists damaged the houses of three Congressmen, sources added.