A two-year-old boy was crushed to death under the wheels of a tractor near his house at Kaiser Nagar under Dundigal police station area on Wednesday.
The victim was identified as I Prakash, son of Venkataswami. The accident took place around 4 p.m. on Wednesday when the boy was playing outside his house and his mother was busy with her daily chores.
“A tractor driven in a rash and negligent manner came from behind and hit the boy. He got crushed under the wheels and suffered a severe head injury. He died on the spot,” police said. In another case, a 28-year-old man was killed when an RTC bus hit his bike at EC Nagar, Kushaiguda, on Wednesday.