India
BRS leaders taken into preventive custody ahead of Bandi Sanjay’s Sircilla visit
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BRS leaders and activists were taken into preventive custody by the police ahead of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar's visit to Sircilla. The action was taken after BRS leaders announced they would oppose the minister over his remarks against KT Rama Rao. Police anticipated trouble and took some leaders into custody while others were made to undergo house arrests in the morning.