Telangana Food Safety Department conducted FSSAI registration and licensing camps in 14 Hyderabad vegetable markets, receiving 926 applications. Vendors were sensitised on hygiene and safety norms, with a second round of camps scheduled on December 30.
The tragic incident took place when a truck, reportedly driven recklessly and negligently, ran over a group of vegetable vendors selling their goods by the roadside. Four people were confirmed dead at the scene, while at least 10 others sustained injuries in the accident.