Vedadri road accident: Andhra government distributes Rs 5 lakh to kin of deceased
At least 15 others were injured in the mishap that involved a speeding coal-laden lorry and the tractor-trailer in which the family members were returning.
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government distributed Rs 5 lakh to the kin of the Vedadri road accident victims on June 18.
Meanwhile, the Telangana government has announced 2 lakh ex gratia for families of road accident victims.
A pilgrimage to fulfil vows ended in tragedy for a family as a road accident left 12 of them, including nine women and a six-year old girl, dead near Vedadri village in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday (June 17).
At least 15 others were injured in the mishap that involved a speeding coal-laden lorry and the tractor-trailer in which the family members were returning after offering prayers at the famous Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Vedadri, around 75 km from Vijayawada, police said.
In all, there were around 27 people traveling in the ill-fated tractor-trailer.
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