Villagers in Medak district follow an age-old tradition of roasting unripe custard apples over wood fires. The seasonal delicacy, known for its charred, earthy taste, is enjoyed in several rural areas, while buyers travel from Hyderabad to purchase custard apples.
A two-wheeler rider was killed and a pedestrian critically injured after a speeding car hit the biker at Venkatraopet on the Medak-Narsapur road. The impact threw the bike into the pedestrian. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.
A Grama Palana Officer was attacked by tribal farmers in a hamlet in Medak district. The farmers accused him of favouring rivals, threw chilli powder in his eyes and assaulted him. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation.
Two persons died in a road accident at Mabojipally on the Narsapur-Medak road after a speeding bus collided with a passenger auto. Victims Srikanth and Naresh died on the spot. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation
