Archive · 11 Jan 2026
Police Block YSRC Visit to Kandaleru Dam
On Sunday, police in Nellore stopped some important leaders from the YSRC party from going to the Kandaleru dam.
The leaders wanted to visit the dam, but the police said no and even arrested some of them.
The YSRC leaders got upset and protested, saying the police were being unfair.
The police said they were just doing their job to keep things peaceful.
The whole situation was quite tense for a while.
Police blocked YSRC leaders from visiting Kandaleru dam, leading to protests.
Key YSRC figures, including former minister Kakani Govardhan Reddy, were detained.
Protests and heated exchanges occurred at the dam's main gate.
Police justified the action as necessary for maintaining law and order.
YSRC leaders alleged the restrictions were politically motivated.
- Who
- YSRC leaders and police
- What
- Police blocked YSRC leaders from visiting Kandaleru dam, leading to protests and detentions
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Kandaleru reservoir, Nellore
- Why
- Police cited law and order; YSRC leaders alleged political motivation
- Location
- Kandaleru reservoir, Nellore
- Date
- Sunday
- Key Figures
- Kakani Govardhan Reddy, Kiliveti Sanjeevaiah, Anam Vijay Kumar Reddy, Nedurumalli Ram Kumar Reddy
- Action Taken
- Police blocked access, detained leaders
- Police Justification
- Maintain law and order
- YSRC Allegation
- Politically motivated restrictions
- Protest Location
- Main gate of Kandaleru dam
- Arrest Location
- Rapur