Naxalites of the banned People's War Group (PWG) set afire house of a TDP leader at Damera village in the district today, police said. A group of 15 ultras of Dharamsagar local guerilla squad went to the house of Kommedi Sudhakar Reddy, TDP leader, and asked his wife who alone in the house to come out, they said.

Later, they poured petrol on the house and set it ablaze police said, adding that Reddy a close associate of former minister E Peddi Reddy was not in the house at the time of the incident.
Bureau Report