Tag: Kurnool
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Devaragattu Banni Festival Violence 2025: Two Dead, Over 100 Injured
Overview The Devaragattu Banni festival, a centuries‑old ritual near Devaragattu on the Deccan hills in Kurnool district, turned violent during the Dasara season in 2025. Officials confirmed two fatalities and more than 100 people injured as rival groups clashed with sticks during the ceremonial procession that follows the temple’s annual girijan yatra. The incident, which…
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Devaragattu Banni Festival Violence 2025: Two Dead, 100 Injured
Overview of the Devaragattu Banni Festival Incident (2025) The Devaragattu Banni Festival, a centuries-old procession around the Mal Malleshwara temple atop Devaragattu hill in the Holagund mandal of Kurnool district, was marred by a violent clash during the annual procession. On the early hours of October 3, 2025, as devotees prepared for the post-ritual procession,…
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Kurnool Leaders Join YSR Congress from Congress and TDP
Kurnool Leaders Join YSR Congress from Congress and TDP On September 25, 2025, Kurnool witnessed a significant political shift as various leaders from the Congress and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) formally joined the YSR Congress Party. The event took place at the party’s central office in Tadepalli, where YSR Congress Party leader and former Chief…
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Congress and TDP Leaders Join YSR Congress in Kurnool
Introduction In a noteworthy political development, several leaders from Congress and TDP have joined the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) in Kurnool today. The transition took place at the YSRCP central office in Tadepalli, with former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy welcoming the new members. This shift is seen as a significant consolidation of support…
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Kurnool Leaders Join YSR Congress Party
Welcome to the YSR Congress Party On September 25, 2025, a significant political shift occurred in Kurnool as several leaders from the Congress and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) decided to join the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). Led by the party founder and former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, this event marked a crucial moment…