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A long-running quality implicit the absorption of a backstage Industrial Training Institute (ITI) successful Bapatla territory turned convulsive connected Friday, leaving 1 idiosyncratic dormant and different critically injured successful a stabbing incidental astatine Epurupalem colony successful Chirala mandal.
According to Bapatla District Superintendent of Police B. Umamaheswar Rao, the onslaught stemmed from an ongoing quality implicit the absorption and medication of the institution, a substance that is already nether adjudication successful a court.
The incidental occurred astatine Sri Kommanaboina Brahmanaidu Memorial ITI successful Epurupalem. According to the ailment lodged by Kukka Beeraiah, 63, a subordinate of the institution’s wide body, the ITI was established successful 2011 and was earlier headed by Sk. Abdul Sattar, who served arsenic Principal and was besides a subordinate of the managing society.
Police said disputes implicit the institution’s medication had led Abdul Sattar to record a civilian suit against definite wide assemblage members. The suit was dismissed by a civilian tribunal successful Ongole successful 2019. Subsequently, a caller wide assemblage was constituted, and Abdul Sattar was suspended from the station of Principal successful December 2025 implicit allegations of fiscal misappropriation. Katakam Venkata Purna Seshaiah was aboriginal appointed Principal.
On Friday, wide assemblage subordinate Sk. Hussain and Principal Seshaiah reportedly visited the institute and recovered Abdul Sattar occupying the Principal’s chair. An statement allegedly broke retired implicit the medication of the instauration and its fiscal records.
During the altercation, Abdul Sattar allegedly stabbed Seshaiah successful the abdomen with a knife. When Hussain attempted to intervene, Abdul Sattar’s son, Sk. Jilani, allegedly restrained him, enabling the accused to stab Hussain successful the thorax and abdomen, constabulary said.
Both victims were rushed to the Area Hospital successful Chirala. Hussain succumbed to his injuries portion undergoing treatment, portion Seshaiah was shifted to a backstage infirmary and remains successful captious condition.
Police registered a lawsuit astatine Chirala Rural Police Station nether Sections 103(1) and 109(1) work with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Both Abdul Sattar and Jilani person been taken into custody, and further probe is underway, the SP said.
