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Srikanthachari was the historic first martyr of the second-phase Telangana statehood movement. Born in Podichedu, he tragically set himself ablaze at Hyderabad’s LB Nagar crossroads following KCR’s arrest. His final words, demanding Telangana even at the cost of his life, deeply ignited public passion and permanently fueled the intense fight for a separate state.
