Infant's Death After Community Clash in Telangana Sparks Demands for Investigation

A two-month-old infant died following a clash between Reddy and Backward Caste (BC) groups during the Kummera Mallikarjuna Swamy Jatara festival in Telangana's Nagarkurnool district. The infant's family alleges she was injured during an altercation involving members of both communities. Police have registered a suspicious death case and await post-mortem results. BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao condemned the incident, demanding murder charges and compensation, while BC associations called for swift arrests and a special investigation amid concerns of police bias.