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"Veerlapalli Shankar" who was protesting on Kothur road was arrested

RangaReddy Dist: Kothur police have arrested TPCC State General Secretary Veerlapalli Shankar who was staging a dharna for Rastaroko in Kothur demanding the immediate arrest of those involved in the murder of Kothur MP Pinniti Madhusudan Reddy and his brothers. On this occasion, while protesting for justice, the police tried to take them into custody by force. On this occasion Kothur SSI Shankar was forcibly pushed by the victim's family members. Will you bring back the life of their lost child? Saying SSI Shankar! Pushed away. There was a tense atmosphere on this occasion. The police took the protesters into custody and took them to the local police station. MP Madhusudan Reddy was immediately arrested and sent to remand for a thorough investigation into the murder of document writer and former reporter Karunakar Reddy.

Neeraja Reddy, a former MLA and BJP in-charge of Aluru in Kurnool, passed away on Sunday due to a road accident. While she was traveling from Hyderabad to Kurnool, her car overturned after a tire burst at Beechupally in Telangana, leading to her demise at Sri Chakra Hospital.

Neeraja Reddy was a prominent political personality in the state, having previously won as an MLA in 2009 under the Indian National Congress (INC) banner. However, she resigned from the party in 2011 and distanced herself from politics. In 2019, she joined the YSRCP but left the party to join BJP later.