[3][4] A stone plaque installed in front of the village gives the date of mass killing as 5 May 1948 and the fight continued for about two weeks.
[5] It is estimated that more than 200 people were killed by Razakars, the private army of Nizam of Hyderabad[6] but the exact number of deaths was not recorded by body count.
[5] Shri K.M.Munshi, then Agent General of Union Government (of India), who visited the village after the massacre, in his book "End of an Era" (page 131 and 132) puts total deaths figures around 200 and property destruction worth Rs.70 lakhs.
[6] Local people and certain political parties have collected Rs.27 lakhs (as of September 2014) with an intention to construct a 35 foot tall memorial in the village[7] and foundation stone was laid on 17 September 2014 (Hyderabad-Karnataka Liberation day) for the same.
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