Sarpanch contestant Charla Murali, backed by the BRS, died of a heart stroke after developing chest pain at his home in Chinthaltana R and R Colony, Vemulawada. He was shifted to two hospitals but died on the way to Karimnagar. Police have registered a case

Rajanna-Sircilla: Sarpanch contestant candidate Charla Murali (51) died of a heart stroke in Chinthaltana R&R colony of Vemulawada urban mandal.

Murala, who is contesting as sarpanch with BRS support, complained about pain in the chest on Thursday night. Family members immediately shifted him to Vemulawada government area hospital from where he was referred to Karimnagar hospital.

However, he breathed his last on his way to Karimnagar. Police began investigation by registering the case.

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