According to the police, the suicide attempt is believed to be related to an ongoing land dispute, which is currently pending in court. The farmer is currently receiving treatment.
Former Union Minister and Congress Rajya Sabha MP Renuka Chowdhury cast her vote for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections at Khammam in Telangana.
The Khammam seat was dominated by the Congress till 2004. However, in the three subsequent Lok Sabha polls, the seat was won by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in 2009, Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) in 2014, and BRS in 2019.
Congress candidate from Khammam Lok Sabha seat Ramasahayam Raghuram called the Bharat Rashtra Samithi the "B-team of the BJP" and said that in his constituency, the main fight is between Congress and BRS.
Twenty-one people were arrested by Telangana police after a group of people attacked the police when the police reached to resolve the land dispute in Chandrayapalem village in Sathupalli mandal of Khammam district, police said.
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal organised the 'Trishul Diksha' programme in Telangana's Khammam district on Sunday.
Yadi Reddy VHP State President highlighted the objective behind the programme held.
"Trishul Diksha was conducted to create a good environment for Hindus and to st
Naveen Kumar D, a head constable from Telangana, has been conferred with Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak for saving 40 people from a fire in Khammam's Cheemalapadu village.
The Drugs Control Administration of Telangana busted an unlicensed drug manufacturing facility belonging to spurious drug offender Kadari Sateesh Reddy at Annarugudem Village, Tallada Mandal, in Khammam.