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Pocharam: BTech student dies in RTC bus-bike collision

Dashcam image of speeding car hitting motorcycle near Jakkapur on Siricilla–Siddipet road

POCHARAM: A 20-year-old BTech student died after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus on Yamnampet bridge in Pocharam on Saturday morning.

Kishore, a native of Thipparaddypally in Nagarkurnool district, was living in BN Reddy Nagar and pursuing his third year of BTech at St Engineering College in Ibrahimpatnam.

Woman injured in collision

Kishore was taking his relative Vijaya to Srinidhi Engineering College in Yamnampet, where she was scheduled to appear for an examination, when the accident occurred.

Vijaya sustained serious injuries in the collision and was shifted to Srikara Hospital in Medipally for treatment.

Police probe circumstances of crash

Kishore suffered severe injuries and died at the spot. It is yet to be established whether the motorcycle collided with the bus or the bus hit the motorcycle.

Police from the Pocharam IT Corridor police station reached the spot and inspected the scene. They shifted Kishore’s body to the mortuary at Gandhi Hospital and registered a case. Further investigation is underway.

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