Minister KT Rama Rao's convoy was targeted by Congress workers to block on Tuesday in Yellareddypeta, Rajanna Sircilla district. KTR had been touring the constituency to assess the damage caused by untimely rains to the farmers' crops. The Congress protesters held placards and tried to block the vehicles in KTR's convoy, leading to their arrest by the police. The Congress party demanded that the wet paddy due to untimely rain be purchased. Subsequently, Minister KTR inspected the damaged crop fields, spoke to the farmers, and enquired about the crop loss. He encouraged the farmers and assured them that the government would support them during this difficult time.