Infighting Among TDP Leaders During Municipal Meeting

Anantapur: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders got down to physical exchange of blows and abuses during the standing committee meeting of Anantapur Municipality, here on Friday.

Corporators loyal to TDP MLA Prabhakar Choudary initally attacked corporator Umamaheshwar Rao. The latter is said to be a loyalist of MP JC Diwakar Reddy. Following the attack on him, Rao made degrading comments on their caste. Infuriated with Rao's commnets corporator Naresh Choudary and his men got down to fistfight with Umamaheswar Rao and his men.

Further details are awaited.