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YSRCP demands action after police allegedly assault former Andhra minister
The YSR Congress Party has lodged a formal complaint after accusing police of physically assaulting former minister Vidadala Rajini at her residence. The party claims a rural police officer knocked Ms. Rajini to the ground during an incident in Chilakaluripet.
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The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has accused the Chilakaluripet Rural Police Sub-Inspector of physically assaulting former minister Vidadala Rajini during an incident at her home, demanding immediate action against the officer involved.
According to party allegations, the police officer forcibly pushed Ms. Rajini to the ground during the confrontation at her residence. The incident has drawn sharp criticism from YSRCP leadership, which has characterized the alleged assault as an abuse of police authority.
The party has submitted a formal complaint regarding the incident and is seeking intervention from higher police authorities. YSRCP representatives have called for strict action against the officer and have raised concerns about the treatment of opposition figures by law enforcement.
The Andhra Pradesh Police have not yet issued an official statement regarding the allegations. The incident comes amid ongoing political tensions in the state between the ruling Telugu Desam Party and the opposition YSRCP. Authorities are expected to initiate an inquiry into the matter.