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Two youths connected a motorcycle reportedly fell from the Garuda Varadhi elevated corridor adjacent Lakshmipuram junction successful Tirupati connected Friday (October 10, 2025).
The six km-long elevated corridor provides a captious nexus betwixt Tiruchanur marketplace gait and Kapila Theertham junction, frankincense benefiting the Tirumala-bound pilgrims arsenic good arsenic section residents.
The speeding younker failed to negociate the curve and deed the railing and fell down adjacent to Sankarambadi Sundarachari statue and died connected the spot. The 2 were identified arsenic Kanishk (22) of Kandulavaripalle and Vasthav Kamineni (22) of Kotala, some hailing from the adjoining Chandragiri mandal.
The curve connected the corridor has ever been known arsenic a achromatic spot, having witnessed astatine slightest fractional a twelve accidents since its inauguration. Though not each of them were fatal, galore escaped from the jaws of decease with a whisker.
In spite of the barricades placed up to awesome the curve, motorists and bikers speeding neglect to announcement the curve. While immoderate crashed into the interior partition and suffered bruises, these 2 youths crashed connected the outer peripheral partition and fell down from a tallness of astir 50 feet. Tirupati East constabulary rushed to the spot, sent the bodies for station mortem and cleared the traffic.
