YSRCP’s Rajampet MP Midhun Reddy booked for Punganur violence
Police register three cases in connection with the clashes during the filing of nominations for the local body elections, identify 70 persons involved in the incident; special teams formed to nab the accused
On July 19, 2025, YSRCP’s Rajampet MP Midhun Reddy faced booking for his involvement in the Punganur violence. The incident occurred after the filing of nominations for local body elections, leaving the town tense and police deploying heavy forces to maintain control. Three cases were registered in connection with the disturbances, and 70 individuals involved in the clashes were identified based on video evidence.
Special teams were formed to track down the accused. The police assured that patrolling had been intensified and the situation was under control.
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