Woman in Guntur assaulted; Oppn. leader demands Home Minister’s resignation

YSRCP leader Varudu Kalyani has demanded the resignation of Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha following an alleged assault on a woman in Guntur. The opposition party claims the government has failed to maintain law and order and protect women's safety.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing political tensions and concerns regarding public safety and governance in Andhra Pradesh.
YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) State women’s wing president and MLC Varudu Kalyani on Saturday demanded the resignation of Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha, holding her responsible for the deteriorating law and order situation in the State after a woman was allegedly assaulted in Guntur.
This comes after a woman was allegedly assaulted in Guntur. Alleging that the NDA government had failed to ensure the safety of women, she accused a TDP leader of assaulting and stripping the woman in public view over a dispute. She also alleged that the police did not act immediately but had initiated action only after the incident grabbed attention.
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