There was a minor clash between the cadres of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) in Kalyanadurgam and Uravakonda towns of Anantapur district on Thursday.
According to Deputy SP (Kalyanadurgam) B. Srinivasulu, the TDP cadres led by Kalyanadurgam’s MLA candidate Alimineni Surendra Babu were campaigning in Yerranela street of the town, where the residence of the YSRCP candidate Talari Rangaiah is located. As the cadres of both parties coincidentally faced each other, it led to a mild tension, and the police personnel on duty immediately intervened to being the situation under control. Both sides were then asked to leave the area.
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