Tension prevailed at Nagulavellatur village of Chejerla mandal in Nellore district on Thursday morning when two groups of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) clashed over a petty issue while campaigning in the village. None was injured in the incident.
The rival groups clashed in the presence of Atmakur TDP MLA candidate Anam Ramanarayana Reddy and former MLA Kommi Lakshmaiah Naidu.
As per the Atmakur police, Mr. Ramanarayana Reddy and Mr. Lakshmaiah Naidu, along with several other leaders, went to the village for campaigning. They first went to the house of local TDP leader Ravindra Naidu instead of another leader Keshav Rao. A dispute arose between the supporters of the two leaders, and members of the both groups exchanged blows.