Youngster crushed to death by rotavator in Khammam

A 24-year-old man, Chirra Harish, died after falling into a rotavator attached to a tractor in Punyapuram village of Wyra mandal. He had accompanied a driver to learn tractor driving. Police booked a case and started an investigation

Khammam: A youth was crushed to death after he fell into a rotavator used to plough the soil at Punyapuram village in Wyra mandal in the district.

The victim, Chirra Harish (24) of the village, went to the local agriculture fields along with a tractor driver V Appa Rao to learn to drive the tractor. As Appa Rao was driving the vehicle, Harish sat on the rear tyre mudguard behind the driver seat.

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While the vehicle was being operated in the field, Harish accidentally fell into the rotavator fitted to the tractor and was crushed to death. The local SI, Pushpala Rama Rao, visited the spot, booked a case and launched an investigation into the incident.