Overview

• Jagan Mohan Reddy ignored police limits of a 100-person entourage and three vehicles to console the family of deputy sarpanch Korlakunta Nagamalleswara Rao in Palnadu district.
• Thousands of YSRCP supporters joined his convoy on two-wheelers, overwhelming security arrangements and prompting police to set up 25 checkposts.
• A 55-year-old man, Cheeli Singaiah, died after being struck by a vehicle in the convoy and another attendee later collapsed and died in Sattenapalli.
• Authorities have filed cases against several YSRCP leaders for violating visit conditions, traffic rules and public order, and arrested a party worker over objectionable placards.
• Jagan accused Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s government of replacing development with political revenge by using police to target opponents.