# JSP leader Ayyalu injured in Vizianagaram attack, police register case 2026-08-08T10:42:53+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Jana Sena Party (JSP) leader Gurana Ayyalu was injured in an alleged attack by supporters of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) in Mangalaveedhi, Vizianagaram, on Friday night, August 7, 2026. Police said a group of individuals attacked Ayyalu, who is the president of the local Nukalamma temple, after a heated argument over local issues. He was admitted to Maharaja Government Hospital with multiple injuries. Ayyalu's family told police that rivals had been frequently provoking him over trivial matters. JSP leaders have condemned the attack and urged police to take stern action against those involved. The Hindu reports that a case has been registered and an investigation is underway. ## Coverage - thehindu.com Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Gurana Ayyalu, JSP, political violence, Vizianagaram, YSRCP Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/jsp-leader-ayyalu-injured-in-vizianagaram-attack-police-register-case/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/jsp-leader-ayyalu-injured-in-vizianagaram-attack-police-register-case/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.