Engineering student suffers grievous injuries at GO-Karting playzone

"She suffered a head injury and was immediately shifted to a nearby private hospital."

Hyderabad: An engineering student suffered grievous injuries while driving a Quadra cycle (open wheel car) at a Go-Karting play zone in Meerpet here late on Wednesday. Following the incident, the police booked a case for negligence against the management of the play zone.

Police said Sri Varshini (23), who is pursuing BTech final year in a private engineering college had gone to the play zone along with her family.

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She got into the open wheel car and the staff present there fastened the seat belts and put a helmet too. However, while she was driving the vehicle, the helmet strap came out and her hair got tangled to the headrest of the seat.

“Due to this when she accelerated, her head hit hard to the seat. She suffered a head injury and was immediately shifted to a nearby private hospital. She is on ventilator and her condition is said to be critical,” police said.

Sri Varshini’s family alleged negligence on behalf of the play zone management and the staff, and lodged a complaint with the Meerpet police on Thursday.

A case of negligence causing grievous injuries was booked.

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