Former Andhra Pradesh Speaker Kodela Siva Prasada Rao Commits Suicide

Name: Former Andhra Pradesh Speaker Kodela Siva Prasada Rao Commits Suicide
Uploaded: 2019-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
Description: On Monday, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kodela Siva Prasad Rao committed suicide at his residence in Hyderabad. Mr. Rao, 72, was one of the senior-most leaders of the oppositio....

On Monday, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kodela Siva Prasad Rao committed suicide at his residence in Hyderabad.
Mr. Rao, 72, was one of the senior-most leaders of the opposition Telugu Desam Party in the state.

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He was taken to Basavatarakam Hospital, which he had set up with actor-politician Balakrishna, where doctors confirmed his death.
Rao, who was reportedly upset over the cases being foisted against his family members by the YSRCP.
A political slugfest erupted soon after Rao's death, with TDP leader Kesineni Nani calling his demise not a suicide albeit a "brutal murder by chief minister Jaganmohan Reddy".