The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Daughter turned away from Mudragada’s bier; State honours for last rites today
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T. Appala Naidu
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Tensions flared at the funeral of veteran Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham when his daughter was blocked from paying respects by family members. The incident highlights long-standing personal and political rifts, even as the state government prepares to honor the late leader with official rites.
Tension prevailed at the residence of Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham (73), who died on Tuesday , after family members and supporters attempted to prevent his daughter, B. Kranthi, from paying her last respects at Kirlampudi in Kakinada district on Wednesday (July 15, 2026).
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