TDP leader Puramsetti Ankulu was murdered in Dachepalli town of Guntur district on Sunday, police said.
Ankulu was a former sarpanch of Peda Garlapadu village in Dachepalli Mandal.
Speaking to , Dachepalli sub-inspector Nagireddy said that Ankulu was murdered in an under-construction apartment. His throat was slit with a knife at around 8 pm.
Soon after the news broke out, TDP local leaders alleged that YSRCP leaders have murdered Ankulu. They further alleged that there is police involvement in the incident. Dachepalli sub-inspector has refuted all allegations.
Moreover, TDP leaders had a verbal brawl with the police after the incident. They also raised slogans against the police for some brief time.
( With inputs from ANI )
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