According to the police, Chintu, who was reportedly behind the wheel, lost control over the vehicle’s steering, causing it to overturn. Prathima died on the spot due to the impact, while the other three escaped with minor injuries.
Gamblers are allegedly occupying the guest houses in the guise of devotees. Interestingly, they are said to be coming in teams from Hyderabad and other districts to spend nights in the guest houses because there was not much monitoring.
The father and daughter got into one of Ghanpur Anicut's canals to have a bath. Since the water was being released into the canal, they began to drown in the canal