Lab Technician Killed in Mishap in RC Puram
According to RC Puram police, the deceased, identified as Nikita, was riding her two-wheeler to her workplace at a laboratory when the accident occurred around 8.20 am.
Hyderabad:A 27-year-old lab technician was killed in a road accident near the SBI at ICRISAT in Ramachandrapuram on Tuesday morning.
According to RC Puram police, the deceased, identified as Nikita, was riding her two-wheeler to her workplace at a laboratory when the accident occurred around 8.20 am. She sustained severe head and facial injuries and died on the spot, police said.
A complaint was lodged by her brother, V. Vahileshwara (36), a resident of Nandigama village in Patancheru, Sangareddy district. Based on the complaint, the Ramachandrapuram police registered a case and took up an investigation.
Police said a preliminary inquiry revealed that Nikita’s vehicle allegedly skidded and came under the tyre of a Sri Chaitanya School bus. The rear tyre of the bus is believed to have struck her head. The bus allegedly did not stop after the collision and fled the spot.
“Nikita suffered grievous injuries to the head and face due to the impact and succumbed before any medical help could be provided,” investigating officer Ramakrishna said. He added that efforts are underway to trace the bus and identify the driver involved in the accident.
The body was shifted to the Patancheru government hospital for post-mortem examination. Police said they are examining CCTV footage from the surrounding area and collecting other evidence. Further investigation is underway.