Hyderabad: Three persons including an infant died in an accident in Telangana’s Medak district on Monday, April 21, following a collision between two cars.
The accident occurred near Venkatraopet on the Venkat Rao Pet bridge in Kowdipalli mandal. Nine persons, including children, were travelling in the vehicles at the time of the accident. A family from Shahpurnagar was on its way to a dargah in Kocharam.
The deceased were identified as Ali, 45, Azeem Begum, 40 and Ghouse, a one-year-old boy who is their grandson. Speaking to Siasat.com, Koudipally police sub-inspector Ranjit Reddy said, “The accident occurred between 12:00-1:00 am when the two cars moving in opposite directions collided with each other.”
A case of negligent driving has been registered under sections 106(1) and 125(a) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).