Scores of mourners on Tuesday bid a tearful adieu to Thammineni Krishnaiah, 62, a local leader of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), who was hacked to death by assailants at his native Teldarupalli village in Khammam rural mandal on Monday.
People from various villages paid their last respects to the slain TRS leader at his funeral held amid tight security arrangements at Teldarupalli on Tuesday.
Former Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao and a host of other TRS leaders also participated in the funeral procession of Krishnaiah.
