Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh – In a shocking incident, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy was injured in a stone-pelting attack during his bus tour in Vijayawada today. The attack comes amidst escalating political tensions in the region.
The incident occurred when the Chief Minister’s bus was passing through the streets of Vijayawada, where he was scheduled to address a public gathering. Suddenly, unidentified miscreants hurled stones at the bus, shattering its windows and injuring Chief Minister Jagan Reddy.
Security personnel immediately rushed to the scene and escorted the Chief Minister to safety. Jagan Reddy sustained minor injuries in the attack and was promptly provided medical assistance.
The motive behind the attack remains unclear, although political observers speculate that it could be linked to the ongoing political rivalries in Andhra Pradesh. Chief Minister Jagan Reddy’s government has faced criticism and opposition from various quarters since coming to power.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, and efforts are underway to identify and apprehend the perpetrators. Meanwhile, security has been heightened in Vijayawada and surrounding areas to prevent any further untoward incidents.
The attack on Chief Minister Jagan Reddy has sparked condemnation from across the political spectrum, with leaders from various parties expressing their solidarity and wishing him a speedy recovery.
As the situation unfolds, tensions remain high in Andhra Pradesh, with concerns over political stability and security looming large.