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Shaikpet flyover drainpipe falls, commuter escapes in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A pipe used to drain rainwater from the Shaikpet flyover in Hyderabad fell onto the road under it at midnight on Monday, August 10.

One commuter travelling on the Shaikpet-Raidurgam Road had a narrow escape. In a video shared on social media, the commuter said, “The pipe fell off the flyover, and I was lucky to escape since I was wearing a helmet.”

The commuter pointed towards the place from where the pipe detached. The broken pipe was seen lying on the road after the mishap. A bystander pointed towards the pipes connected to the flyover. He claimed that the pipes are loosening and may fall off in the future.

This post was last modified on August 11, 2026 3:31 pm

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