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Shyamala Kumar
16-09-2013, 08:47 AM
A forest ranger was killed and seven injured in an attack by the villagers of Nallsvelli and K.K Thanda on Saturday mid night.The villagers were cultivating reserved forest land.Thirty eight year old R.Gangaiah together with a 11 member forest team drove to the village after receiving information of the illegal cultivation of forest land A heated argument ensued and Gangaiah tried to call the police.The angry villagers attacked the team with chilli powder.axes sticks and knives.Gangaiah was felled by blows from an axe. The others escaped leaving his body behind.The police reached the spot 3 hours later.Some arrests have been made.

Abhishek Jamalabad
16-09-2013, 09:15 AM
Thanks for posting this here, can you provide a link to the original article?

Shyamala Kumar
16-09-2013, 04:46 PM
Abhishek,actually this unfortunate incident took place in the Nizamabad district in the Telegana region of Andhra Pradesh.Its making the the headline news.I do not have a link but have just posted it as a matter of grave importance.