Chandrababu Naidu's roadshow stampede: 7 killed, several injured in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore

Chandrababu Naidu's roadshow stampede: At least 7 people were killed and several others injured in a stampede at Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu's roadshow in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore on Wednesday.

According to reports, at least seven TDP workers lost their lives after a scuffle broke out between party workers during the roadshow in Kandukuru of Nellore district, the police informed.

Reports say that the workers were killed after they fell into sewage. Police said that a clear picture would emerge later.

The injured are undergoing treatment in the hospital.

Naidu who immediately cancelled the meeting announced Rs 10 lakh to the kin of the deceased. He also asked the party leaders to ensure better medical care for the injured.

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