News India Telangana fallout: Violence continues in Vizianagaram despite curfew

Telangana fallout: Violence continues in Vizianagaram despite curfew

Hyderabad: Violence continued in Vizianagaram town in coastal Andhra on Sunday despite indefinite curfew imposed by police to tackle violent protests, which broke out after union cabinet's decision to divide the state.Violating the curfew, people



Police fired rubber bullets, teargas shells and carried out to baton charge as protestors including women attacked them with stones at few places in the town, about 700 km from Hyderabad.



Two policemen sustained injuries in stone pelting by protestors. Despite the curfew, the agitators attacked Satya College owned by state Congress chief Botsa Satyanarayana and ransacked furniture.

Protestors have been damaging the properties of Satyanarayana and his relatives, blaming him for failure to stall the state's division.

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