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A bulk of the 19 victims who mislaid their lives successful Monday morning’s bus–truck collision adjacent Mirjaguda–Khanapur roadworthy successful Chevella mandal, Ranga Reddy district, suffered fatal caput injuries and aggregate trauma, according to forensic experts who conducted the post-mortem. Preliminary reports besides revealed nary signs of intoxication successful either drivers, they said.
Dr. Rahul, Senior Resident astatine the Department of Forensic Medicine, Osmania General Hospital (OGH), who was portion of the aesculapian squad sent from Hyderabad to Chevella Community Health Centre (CHC), described the concern astatine the country arsenic profoundly distressing. “90% of the victims suffered caput injuries and aggregate injuries. There was besides an babe who is suspected to person died owed to suffocation, though the nonstop origin tin beryllium confirmed aft the last study comes out,” helium said.
Dr. Rahul besides confirmed that preliminary examinations revealed nary signs of intoxication successful either driver, though last toxicology results would beryllium confirmed by the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL).
Soon aft the accident, Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha, Commissioner of Health and Family Welfare Sangeetha Satyanarayana and Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad (TVVP) Commissioner Dr. Ajaya Kumar visited the Chevella CHC to show the situation. The officials remained astatine the infirmary until each post-mortem examinations were completed and the bodies were handed implicit to the families.
The forensic teams from Hyderabad worked successful adjacent coordination with section doctors astatine the Chevella CHC to implicit the post-mortem. Initially, authorities had planned to displacement the bodies and the injured to Osmania General Hospital successful Hyderabad. However, the program was aboriginal revised, with post-mortems being conducted astatine the Chevella CHC itself and attraction for the injured continuing astatine adjacent hospitals.
“The section unit began the process earlier we arrived. We took up the cases involving the drivers and those seated adjacent them, portion the section doctors handled passengers whose causes of decease were evident,” Dr. Rahul explained.
All 19 post-mortems were completed by Monday afternoon. “Even erstwhile the origin of decease is apparent, the procedures are carried retired for security and medico-legal documentation,” helium added.
Meanwhile, 14 injured individuals, 8 men and six women, are undergoing attraction astatine Patnam Mahender Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences. Their injuries included caput trauma, nasal bleeding, facial injuries, rib fractures, scalp lacerations and bony fractures. One patient, identified arsenic 21-year-old Rebariboni Nandhini, was shifted to Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad, for further treatment.
“All the injured are successful unchangeable condition,” said Ranga Reddy District Medical and Health Officer (DMHO) Venkateshwar Rao.
