Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 29 (ANI): Seven Telugu Desam Party workers lost their lives after a scuffle broke out between party workers during a public meeting being held by party leader N Chandrababu Naidu in Kandukuru of Andhra Pradesh's Nellore on Wednesday, police said.

The injured people were admitted to the nearby hospital.

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"7 people have lost their lives, injured admitted to hospital," police said.

Following the incident, Naidu announced financial assistance of Rs 10 lakhs each to the families of the deceased.

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Naidu also said that the children of those deceased in the incident will be educated in NTR Trust educational institutions. (ANI)

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