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Fatal Road Crashes Across India Spur Arrests, Forensic Tests and CCTV Reviews

Investigators point to overspeeding in early findings across several cases.

Overview

  • Hyderabad outskirts: four students from ICFAI Business School and MGIT died and one was injured when a high‑speed car hit a divider and a tree near Mirzaguda Gate, with police citing overspeeding in a preliminary probe.
  • South Delhi: two taxi occupants were killed and a third critically injured near Siri Fort; police apprehended the SUV driver, collected a blood sample, reviewed CCTV and registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
  • Patna’s Danapur area: six pedestrians were injured after a Thar struck people on Gola Road; the driver fled as locals set the vehicle on fire and police are analyzing CCTV and tracing the owner via the engine number.
  • Karnataka’s Tumakuru district: four Sabarimala pilgrims, including a child, died and seven were injured when their cruiser rammed a parked truck near Kora in the early hours of Friday.
  • Telangana’s Nalgonda district: three migrant workers from Bihar were killed and three injured when a truck collided with a cement tanker near the Miryalguda bypass, with a separate police probe continuing into the Mokila students’ crash.