Hyderabad, May 18 -- Former Telangana minister and Medchal MLA Ch Malla Reddy and his son-in-law Malkajgiri MLA Marri Rajashekar Reddy were detained and taken to Petbashirbagh police stations following tensions over a land dispute on Saturday, May 18.

Malla Reddy and Rajshekar Reddy were embroiled in a dispute with others in connection with a 2.5-acre land in survey number 82 near Suchitra in Kompally on Saturday. While claiming ownership of the land, Malla Reddy got the boundary fence removed help of his supporters in presence of police officers who were there to prevent the issue from escalating.

In a video of the incident, Malla Reddy can be seen entering the land and arguing with some people. As the police intervene, Malla Reddy tel...