One dead and four injured when truck hits MLC Teenmar Mallanna’s convoy in Yadadri-Bhongir district

One woman was killed and four others injured after a moving truck hit a vehicle in the convoy of Telangana Rajyadhikara Party MLC Teenmar Mallanna in Yadadri-Bhongir district on Friday.

The accident took place around 10.45 am at Anajipuram village in Mothkur mandal when the convoy was proceeding towards Tirumalagiri through the village. The truck rammed into a Toyota Fortuner from behind, which was part of the motorcade. Mallanna escaped unhurt as his vehicle was far from the impact site.

The Fortuner rammed into the hatchback, injuring 24-year-old Chandana and her husband Medaboyina Srinath. Chandana succumbed to her injuries during treatment.

Two others, identified as Bunny and Ranganna, who were traveling in the MLC car, were also injured.

Both vehicles were seriously damaged in the collision.

Mothkur police said the truck driver K. Srisailam was arrested for allegedly causing grievous hurt by rash and negligent driving. The case was registered according to § 125 letter a) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

Published – 13 Nov 2026 22:23 IST