8 killed in Nellore road accident

Nellore,  At least seven people were killed including two children when a tata sumo hit a lorry near toll plaza at Venkatachalam in Nellore of Andhra Pradesh in the wee hours of Saturday.

The accident occurred after they were returning home after attending a very famous 'roti festival' in Nellore. All the seven victims died on the spot.

The deceased were identified as Zameer, Hassan Ali, Roshan Bi, Kadarvali, Mustafa and Arif. The victims belongs to Rayachoti of YSR district and they belong to the same family, police said.

Other 6 injured in the same incident were rushed to Nellore government hosipital for treatment. Irfan among the injured died fighting for his life in the hospital, police added.

-Deekshith@Sakshipost