The Hindu National · DistrictNews · 2026-08-17
Karnataka forest killing revives memories of chilling gunning down of 20 Tamil Nadu woodcutters in Andhra Pradesh
On April 7, 2015, 20 woodcutters from Tamil Nadu were brutally gunned down by a team of personnel from the Andhra Pradesh Police and Forest Departments in the Seshachalam forest area at the foot of the Tirumala Hills The recent killing of Tamil-speaking men by Karnataka foresters echoes a notorious massacre of Tamil Nadu woodcutters in 2015. Karnataka forest killing revives memories of chilling gunning down of 20 Tamil Nadu woodcutters in Andhra Pradesh
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