Drunk Porche driver runs over, kills 2 in Hyderabad

Two pedestrians were killed when a speeding Porche driven by a 25-year-old drunk man hit them in Road Number 2, Banjara Hills, in the early hours of Monday.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on  6 Dec 2021 10:26 AM GMT
Drunk Porche driver runs over, kills 2 in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Two pedestrians were killed when a speeding Porche driven by a 25-year-old drunk man hit them in Road Number 2, Banjara Hills, in the early hours of Monday.

The victims were identified as Tribhuvan Rai (26), an office aide at Rainbow Children Hospital, and his colleague Upender Kumar Das (29), an assistant cook.

According to the police, the incident took place around 1.30 a.m when the car, coming from KBR Park side, hit the two persons while they were crossing the road in front of the Rainbow Children Hospital on Road Number 2.

A case under Section 304 (II) (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and other relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and Motor Vehicles Act was registered against the driver. He was taken into custody and the car was seized by the police. He was sent to Osmania General Hospital for a blood alcohol test. The victims' bodies were shifted to the OGH morgue for autopsy.

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