Chittoor

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to Andhra Pradesh government and police seeking explanation over the killing of 20 Red Sanders smugglers in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The alleged red sanders…

At least 20 smugglers of red sanders -- an expensive wood used in aphrodisiac drugs and to make musical instruments -- were gunned down by police on Tuesday in two gunfights in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district, police said. The police…