BJP municipal ballot candidate dies by suicide in Telangana’s Maktal; celebration claims harassment by Congress leaders | Hyderabad Information – The Instances of India

HYDERABAD: A 46-year-old BJP candidate from Ward 6 of Maktal Municipality in Telangana’s Narayanpet district died by suicide early on Tuesday, police stated.“As we speak, round 5:30am, Mahadevappa, a 46-year-old BJP candidate from Ward 6 in Maktal Municipality, died by suicide. We now have registered a case and are investigating the matter. The deceased physique has been shifted for autopsy examination,” Narayanpet Police stated.Reacting to the incident, Telangana BJP President N Ramchander Rao alleged that Mahadevappa was pushed to suicide as a consequence of harassment by Congress leaders, together with a neighborhood minister.“As we speak early within the morning, BJP tribal candidate from ward 6 of Maktal municipality dedicated suicide due to the harassment by the native minister Vakiti Srihari. He was being harassed by the Congress celebration leaders for the final many days,” Rao stated.“He was pressured to hitch the Congress. He one way or the other got here out of their clutches and acquired a BJP ticket, and he was contesting. He was a BJP employee from the very starting. Due to the harassment and threats by the native minister and his goons, he dedicated suicide this morning,” Rao added.Condemning the incident, the BJP demanded strict motion. ‘BJP condemns this and needs the minister to be suspended and calls for his arrest. Additionally, the tribal fee ought to take cognisance of this matter,’ Rao additional added.Police stated additional investigation is underway, and the autopsy report is awaited.(With inputs from company)