Barrelakka (Shirisha), who ran as an independent candidate in the Telangana assembly elections, was attacked while campaigning in Vencharla village. Her younger brother was the target of the attack. The people who supported Barrelakka during the campaign were also threatened to leave. Barrelakka was shocked and questioned why her brother was attacked. She expressed her concern about the violence in politics. Barrelakka believes that these attacks are happening because people are afraid of splitting votes. She demanded police protection and received support from many people who condemned the attack. Her supporters camped on the road to ensure her safety and she questioned if independent candidates will continue to face attacks and threats.
Barrelakka has become a hot topic in the Telangana elections. Her campaign is attracting attention as she rushes through all the villages in the constituency. Initially, her nomination did not receive much attention, but now she has become a big topic of discussion. She is making waves in the hearts of her opponents through social media.
