Three die during New Year celebrations
Hyderabad: New Year celebrations turned fatal for three persons at different places. While two persons died in Sangareddy district in road mishaps, a youngster fell into a well in farm land under Bibinagar police limits late Friday night.
According to police, around five persons were travelling by a car from Gachibowli to Sangareddy to celebrate New Year. When the vehicle reached Patancheru, the driver lost control over steering and rammed the car into the divider killing Basheer Khadri on the spot while the other four suffered injuries. Police suspect that the driver and others were in drunken condition when the mishap took place.
In another accident, one Sai Krishna, a software employee who was riding on a bike in drunken condition, died on the spot after he fell from the bike at old Toll plaza in Sangareddy. He died on the spot.
Meanwhile, a youngster fell into a well at Bibinagar police limits of Yadadri district and drowned. Police took up a search operation to retrieve his body. According to police, four persons were proceeding to Yadagirigutta temple to offer prayers on the occasion of New Year.
As the youngsters reached Gudur locality, they halted at a petrol pump where persons who were drunk, assaulted the four. While attempting to flee from the spot, one of them ran into a field where he fell in a well. Police have visited the place and verified CCTV footage. Police said that they have taken measures to retrieve the body.