
Woman dies in accident
The Hindu
A 31-year-old woman died after a container lorry ran over her in Quthbullapur on Tuesday early morning. The woman, Vijitha, is a resident of Quthbullapur. Jeedimetla police sub-inspector K. Goutham sa
A 31-year-old woman died after a container lorry ran over her in Quthbullapur on Tuesday early morning. The woman, Vijitha, is a resident of Quthbullapur. Jeedimetla police sub-inspector K. Goutham said that she was heading to a yoga session on a bike and overtook the heavy vehicle. However, she fell down and the lorry ran over her leading to her instantaneous death. The driver of the heavy vehicle is absconding.

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