Chandrasekhar Rao talks to YSR chief after knife attack

Caretaker Chief Minister of Telangana and TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao Thursday called up YSR Congress president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, who was injured in a knife attack at the Visakhapatnam airport, over the phone and enquired about his health.

Rao asked Reddy about the injury he sustained and the treatment, an official release said here.

He advised Reddy to take adequate rest and wished him a speedy recovery, it added.

Reddy was Thursday injured in a knife attack by a chef employed at a restaurant, allegedly owned by a ruling TDP leader at the Visakhapatnam airport.

Reddy, the leader of the opposition in Andhra Pradesh, is undergoing treatment at a private hospital here.