Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh), Jun 27 (PTI) The death of a 22-year-old man in a village in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district on June 25 is prima facie suicide, police said on Tuesday.

On the morning of June 25, police received a complaint about Medisetty Shyam Manikanta Ramprasad, who was found hanging with slashed wrists, police said.

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"We did an inquest and the parents did not point to any suspicion. As of now, prima facie it seems to be a suicide," Konaseema district Superintendent of Police S Sridhar said on Tuesday.

Following the post-mortem whose report is awaited, police have handed over the body to Ramprasad's family members.

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According to police, the youth had studied hospitality management and was not working while his parents are living in Tirupati.

A native of Katrenikona village near Kothapeta in Konaseema district, police are probing Ramprasad's death, registering a case under CrPC Section 174.

Reacting to the death, TDP chief and the state's principal opposition leader N Chandrababu Naidu demanded a thorough investigation into the matter alleging the involvement of ruling YSRCP members.

"I strongly urge for a thorough investigation into this matter, ensuring justice is served. It has been alleged that YSRCP members are involved. Their involvement must be probed impartially," tweeted Naidu.

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