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Jana Sena worker commits suicide, relatives suspect TD’s role

Jana Sena worker commits suicide, relatives suspect TD’s role

Jana Sena worker commits suicide, relatives suspect TD’s role

Kakinada: Due to alleged harassment by Telugu Desam (TD) leaders, a Jana Sena worker died in Eluru district on Friday. According to police, a Jana Sena worker named Vinnakota Ramakrishna of Sana Rudravaram village in Kalidindi mandal was found dead hanging from a tree near the village on Friday.

The family members protested at the Kaikaluru government hospital, demanding justice. They alleged that Ramakrishna died at the hands of local TD leaders. They said Ramakrishna and the TD leaders had gone to a mining area to seize vehicles the previous night and he was found dead later.

Kalidindi police did not register any case till Friday night, saying no one had complained to them about the incident. However, the family members and relatives of the deceased Jana Sena worker, who collected his body from the hospital after the postmortem, staged a dharna at Sana Rudravaram village till Friday night demanding justice. Kalidindi SI R. Satyanarayana said a case would be registered after receiving a complaint from the family members of the deceased.