A-1, A-2, A-5 and A-19 are brothers and A-19 is the Chairman of the Agricultural Market Yard, Pulivendula. The other accused are followers of A-19 and supporters of Telugu Desam Party. The ... deceased Y.S. Raja Reddy was an Ex-Sarpanch of Pulivendula. PW-1 is the Driver, PW-2 is the Private Body Guard., PWs. 3 and 4 are Carpenters, PWs.5 and 6 are residents of Gondipalli Village of Vemula Mandall and PWs.7 and 8 are residents of Vemula village. In January, 1996, deceased and his followers attacked A-19 and caused grievous injuries to him. Since then A-19 and his associates had decided to do away with the deceased.