TDP leaders and workers arrested to stall bandh
The Hindu
The call for the bandh was given by the TDP President N. Chandrababu Naidu in protest against the attacks.
The bandh called by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in protest allegedly by the YSR Congress (YSRC) workers had little impact in the city as well as in the district as the TDP leaders were either placed under house arrest or arrested on Wednesday.
The YSRC workers reportedly attacked the TDP offices at various places in the State on Tuesday after a TDP leader made derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy.
The call for the bandh was given by the TDP President N. Chandrababu Naidu in protest against the attacks. The preventive detention and arrests of TDP leaders and party workers ensured that normal life in the city was not affected.

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