Six students from a private school in Chennur were injured when an auto-rickshaw allegedly driven by a minor overturned near Subbaraopalli village. The incident sparked outrage among parents, though no police complaint was filed as of Tuesday afternoon.
Four students were injured when an overcrowded school auto-rickshaw carrying 23 children overturned at a curve near Narwa village in Mancherial district. The injured are stable. Parents urged officials to enforce safety checks to prevent such accidents.
According to locals, the auto-rickshaw with two passengers tried to cross the stream via a temporary bridge when a sudden surge in water level, caused by heavy rainfall upstream, led to the bridge collapsing under the strong current.
In a statement, officials from the Task Force and Enforcement wings of the Prohibition and Excise Department said that Sura Ravi and Chintala Sujatha, residents of Gandhinagar and Voddera Colony in Adilabad town respectively, were apprehended while transporting the liquor following a tip-off. They were later produced in court and remanded to judicial custody.
Akhil, 15, a resident of Chetla Timmaipally in Masaipet mandal, was on his way for shopping with his parents and relatives in an auto-rickshaw when a speeding car hit their auto near Toopran town.
There have been reports since a couple of months suggesting that auto drivers in Telangana are facing financial difficulties due to the introduction of the free bus travel scheme for women by the State government
Karimnagar: The 24-hour auto-rickshaw bandh call given by unions in protest against anti- transport workers policies of the union government went off peacefully across the erstwhile Karimnagar district on Thursday. Auto-rickshaw union gave the bandh call in protest against the imposition of Rs 50 fine per day for not renewing fitness certificates and steep increase […]
Adilabad: A 33-year-old man was killed and two others were injured when an auto-rickshaw overturned on the outskirts of Adilabad on Sunday night. The condition of one of the injured persons is stated to be critical. According to the Adilabad Rural Sub-Inspector Haribabu, the deceased was identified as Pothukunta Ravi of Linguguda village and the […]
Karimnagar: Ten women were injured in a road accident near Rajapalli of Huzurabad mandal on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred when the victims were travelling in an auto-rickshaw which was hit by a lorry coming from the opposite direction near Rajapalli at around 3.30 pm. While 10 women were injured in the accident, the condition […]
