Hyderabad: At least four are feared dead in a major accident, after a lorry ran into a roadside market in Chevella, Rangareddy district, Telangana on Monday, December 2.
The incident took place in the evening hours at the Aluru vegetable market, 40 kilometres away from Hyderabad.
It is reported that at least 50 people were present in the market went the accident took place of which several were critically injured.
According to local reports, a lorry carrying cement ran into the vegetable sellers stationed on the roadside market, only to stop after hitting a tree.
The police rushed to the spot and initiated the rescue operations. The details of the deceased are yet to be ascertained.
The death toll is expected to rise.
Chief minister expresses shock
Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy expressed shock over the incident and paid condolences to the bereaved families of the victims though his X post.
(This is a breaking story. More details awaited.)