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Telugu actor Raghu Babu's car hits a bike, kills 50-year-old politician

Raghu Babu's car collided with a motorcycle while being driven by his driver and accidentally killed a 50-year-old politician.

Telugu actor Raghu Babu's car hits a bike, kills 50-year-old politician RKK
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First Published Apr 18, 2024, 4:10 PM IST

Raghu Babu, a well-known Telugu actor and comedian met with an accident on Wednesday which killed a 50-year-old politician. According to the Free Press Journal, on Wednesday, his car collided with a motorcycle while being driven by his driver. The collision killed a 50-year-old politician riding the motorcycle and he was identified as Sandineni Janardhan Rao, Narketpally's town secretary and he belonged to the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS).

According to media sources, the accident occurred on the Narketpally-Addanki highway while the actor was on his way to Hyderabad. On Wednesday afternoon, the actor and politician were involved in a deadly collision. Raghu's automobile smashed into Rao's motorcycle as it was making a U-turn on the highway. According to the report, the motorcycle was thrown 50 meters away due to the car's speed during the impact. 

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Locals and medics hurried to the scene as soon as the accident occurred; unfortunately, Janardhan was pronounced dead on the spot. A frightening footage of the 59-year-old actor has gone viral on social media. Sitting in the passenger seat of his car, he discusses his position on the collision with onlookers. According to the FPJ report, the police have filed a case against the actor following a complaint from Rao's wife. The local police have initiated an investigation. 

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