Andhra Chainsaw Attack: Accused Hemanth Shot by Police in Encounter After Attempting to Flee Custody; Victim Critical
Police in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district opened fire on 21-year-old Hemanth, alias Dummu, on Sunday night, November 1, 2026, after he allegedly attempted to escape police custody while being taken for a crime scene reconstruction. Hemanth was arrested earlier in the day from the Atmakur forest area following an intensive manhunt for barging into Zilla … Read more