An attack on YSRCP women candidates occurred in Tirupati during the local body election nomination process. Candidates on their way to file nominations, along with women accompanying them, were obstructed and assaulted. During this attack, the clothes of some women were torn, causing unrest in the area.
The YSRCP condemned this incident. The party stated that such attacks on women candidates, who were proceeding to file nominations in a democratic manner, are unfortunate. They demanded immediate action from the police to identify and punish those responsible for the assault. The party also called for the maintenance of law and order during the election period.