Hyderabad (IANS) | One person died and another was injured in a car accident in Peddapalli district of Telangana. According to police, the car was being driven at high speed and rammed into a roadside tire puncture shop. The accident took place near Chinnakalawa village of Sultanabad mandal around midnight on Monday.
A police officer quoted eyewitnesses as saying that the car dragged the two men for 100 metres. The youth driving the car is said to be drunk. The villagers caught the young man and handed him over to the police.
The deceased has been identified as A Lakshmaiah, a resident of Chinnakalawa village. The injured has been admitted to the hospital and his condition is said to be critical.
Two people died in another accident in Telangana’s Rangareddy district. Two people riding a bike were killed when a truck hit them near Alladapamana stage in Chevella mandal.
The deceased were identified as Dhananjay Reddy and Vijay Raju.
–IANS