Tadepalli, Oct. 17 -- Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) has alleged that attacks, threats, detentions and attempts to "obstruct" nominations continued across several districts of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, the second day of municipal nominations.

According to a release by the party, YSRCP candidates and leaders allegedly faced violence and intimidation at nomination centres, "nomination papers were seized and torn, vehicles were damaged, and several party leaders were detained or placed under house arrest."

YSRCP claimed that in Palnadu district, police "detained" Gurjala Nagar Panchayat chairperson candidate Polu Veera Reddy and YSRCP leaders Yanumala Muralidhar Reddy and Kommineni Venkateswarlu after calling them to the t...