About 15 women agricultural labourers were injured when a swarm of honey bees attacked them in Konaraopet mandal on Friday.
The women, residents of Venkatraopet, had gone to work in a cotton field located between Kanagarthi
and Suddala.
While they were engaged in plucking cotton, a swarm of bees emerged from nearby trees and attacked them.
Farmers and local people shifted the injured to a nearby hospital.