Visakhapatnam district collector M Abhishikth Kishore said the accident happened at around 4.15pm in the central government undertaking.  

 The two lawyers’ bodies issued letters of solidarity following HT’s report that detailed the threats and the violent attack on the judge’s daughter in the UK. 

 The cook told the police he switched on a fryer containing oil and then prepared tea for himself. While drinking tea, he forgot that the fryer was still running 

 The deceased, Ketan Lal, was a resident of Deval village. His injured friend, Diwakar Dimri, was admitted to the district hospital in Baurari. 

 The man who had mobilised the crowd, gained overnight fame and amassed more followers than the BJP and the Congress combined had arrived at the protest venue.