TDP leader hacked to death allegedly by Cong workers Sunday, April 25 2004 15:16 Hrs (IST)
Guntur:
A Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader was today (Apr 25, 2004) hacked to death allegedly by Congress workers at Vipparla Reddy Palem village near Narasaraopeta town in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district, police said.
About 10 assailants hurled bombs before hacking to death the TDP leader identified as T Hayagreeva Rao (45), they said.
The situation in the village was described as tense, sources said.
Police, who rushed to the village, have seized hand grenades, they added.
The village comes under the faction-ridden Narasaraopet Assembly segment, where elections would be held during the second and final phase of polls tomorrow (Apr 26, 2004).
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