Tragic Return Journey: Four Dead in Andhra Pradesh Accident

A road accident in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu district left four dead and four injured. The vehicle was en route from Kondagattu Anjaneyaswamy Temple, where passengers performed a puja for a new car. Speeding is suspected as the cause, and the injured are in critical condition.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 08-12-2024 11:14 IST | Created: 08-12-2024 11:14 IST
Tragic Return Journey: Four Dead in Andhra Pradesh Accident
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In a devastating incident, a road accident in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu district resulted in the deaths of four individuals, while four more sustained injuries, police confirmed on Sunday.

The tragedy unfolded on the Addanki-Narkatpalli highway as a vehicle carrying passengers journeyed back from the Kondagattu Anjaneyaswamy Temple in Telangana. The group had visited the temple to perform a puja for their newly acquired car, police officials stated.

Piduguralla Rural station Sub-inspector Mohan reported that the accident occurred while the travelers were returning to their native village, Siripuram, after their temple visit. Preliminary police investigations suggest that speeding may have led to the crash. The injured individuals are in critical condition and have been hospitalized. Further details remain pending.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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