Tragedy strikes families of two construction workers from Jagtial in devastating bus accident in Andhra Pradesh

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Tragedy struck the families of 2 migrant operation workers from Raikal mandal successful Jagtial territory arsenic the backstage travels autobus successful which they were travelling successful met with an mishap successful Andhra Pradesh’s Markapuram territory aboriginal connected Thursday.

At slightest 14 passengers were killed and respective others injured erstwhile the backstage autobus caught occurrence aft colliding caput connected with a tipper lorry adjacent Rayavaram successful Andhra Pradesh. The autobus belonging to Harikrishna Travels was connected its mode to Vinjamuru from Nirmal successful Telangana erstwhile the mishap occurred.

According to Jagtial police, Punugoti Venkatesh (38), a mason from Ayodya colony and U. Ramadevi (41), a operation idiosyncratic from Itkyal colony successful Raikal mandal, met with a tragic extremity successful the horrific roadworthy accident.

In all, 8 persons, each operation workers, boarded the ill-fated autobus successful Jagtial and Korutla towns connected Wednesday evening to scope their natives places successful Andhra Pradesh.

While E. Manohar, 32, and Uppu Manohar, 21, managed to flight by breaking unfastened the windows, D. Rathamma, 35, and Kiran, 21, sustained aggregate injuries successful the accident. They were admitted to the Government Hospital successful Markapuram.

A mother-daughter duo identified arsenic N. Prabavathi, 36, a operation idiosyncratic from Anantharam colony successful Jagtial agrarian mandal, and her six-year-old girl Chaitra, were feared dormant successful the devastating autobus mishap. They boarded the autobus successful Jagtial connected their mode to their autochthonal colony successful Podili mandal of Markapuram district. Jagtial territory constabulary listed the duo and different passenger, identified arsenic Ramaiah of Rudrangi, arsenic ‘missing oregon feared dead’.

Sources said that the proprietor of the 34-seater backstage non-AC sleeper autobus hails from Krishna territory successful Andhra Pradesh and added that the autobus utilized to ply regular betwixt Nirmal and Vinjamuru.

Published - March 26, 2026 08:54 p.m. IST

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