Couple dies as car plunges into canal in East Godavari; four others, including two children, rescued

A mates died connected the spot portion 4 others, including their 2 children, survived aft a car, successful which the six persons belonging to the aforesaid household were travellinig, plunged into an irrigation canal astatine Peketipakala colony nether Mandapeta Rural constabulary limits successful East Godavari district.

The incidental occurred portion they were returning to their village, Velagathodu, from Kakinada metropolis astatine astir 12:45 a.m. connected Monday (April 6, 2025). 

In an authoritative release, the Mandal’s Circle constabulary stated that the couple, B. Veera Venkata Satish (40) and his woman Ms. Kiranmai (36), died connected the spot aft they reportedly drowned successful the irrigation canal. The survivors who were rescued by the locals see aged mates and 2 children. 

The Mandapeta constabulary rushed to the spot and retrieved the dormant bodies of the mates and sent them to Mandapeta authorities infirmary for post-mortem. The constabulary person registered a case, and the probe is ongoing.