The rear ends of vehicles were damaged in the attack. Police resorted to a lathi-charge. The violence broke out when police stopped BRS MLA Kova Lakshmi and former MLA Balka Suman from entering the municipal council hall. Enraged, BRS workers allegedly pelted stones at the convoy of Minister Vivek and MP Vamsi, who were arriving to cast their votes. The rear ends of both vehicles were damaged in the attack.

Source: Indian Express February 17, 2026 15:08 UTC