Hyderabad: June 26 ( PMI ): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has instructed Director General of Police M. Mahender Reddy to inquire into the death of a Dalit woman while in police custody. He further added that strict action should be taken against those found guilty. He said that it is very sad to hear the news of the death of Mariamma, a Dalit woman from Chintakakani of Madhira constituency in the Khammam district. KCR said that the government will not tolerate such incidents.
KCR also stated the government would help the son and daughters of Mariamma. Uday Kiran, son of Mariamma would be provided a government job, house, and also an exgratia of Rs. 15 lakh. The daughters of Mariamma will also be given Rs. 10 lakh each. KCR instructed DGP to visit Chintakakani to console the family members of Mariamma ( PMI )