Country-made bomb hurled at TDP leader

Visakhapatnam: Director of

Visakha Dairy

and TDP leader

G Satyanarayana

was injured when unidentified persons hurled a country bomb at him at

Kommalapudi

in

Butchaiahpeta

police station limits in the district on Sunday evening.

According to sources, Satyanarayana was inspecting the

Neeru-Chettu

programme implemented at Kommalapudi along with his party colleagues when the unidentified persons hurled country-made bombs at him and escaped from the scene. Satyanarayana was rushed to a local hospital for first aid and sources said his condition was stable.

Police suspect a rival gang's involvement in the attack and have registered a case. A manhunt has been launched to find the miscreants.