Mon May 26 15:20:10 UTC 2025: **Summary:**
A confrontation occurred in Sircilla, Telangana, between local members of the ruling Congress party and the opposition BRS party. The incident began when BRS members stopped Congress workers from displaying the Chief Minister’s photograph at the BRS MLA’s camp office, leading to an altercation and scuffle. Police intervened with a mild lathicharge to disperse the clashing groups.
**News Article:**
**Political Tensions Flare in Sircilla: Congress and BRS Cadres Clash, Police Intervene**
*Rajanna Sircilla, Telangana – May 26, 2025* – Tensions escalated in Sircilla earlier today when a confrontation erupted between members of the ruling Congress party and the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). The incident took place in front of the camp office of BRS working president and Sircilla MLA K.T. Rama Rao, located in the district headquarters.
The altercation reportedly began when BRS cadres prevented Congress workers from installing a photograph of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy within the MLA’s camp office. Congress members argued that displaying the CM’s photograph was a mandatory protocol for public offices. This led to heated words, followed by a physical scuffle between the two groups.
Local police were forced to intervene, resorting to a mild lathicharge to disperse the clashing cadres and restore order. The situation remains tense as authorities monitor the aftermath of the incident. The clash underscores the ongoing political rivalry between the Congress and BRS parties in the region.
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