Six killed, 22 hurt as tractor overturns

The group, belonging to Jangalapalle village of Irala mandal, was heading to Jettipalle village to attend a marriage function.

Published: 08th December 2022 05:35 AM  |   Last Updated: 08th December 2022 05:35 AM   |  A+A A-

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By Express News Service

CHITTOOR: At least six people, including two children, were killed and 22 others sustained injuries when a tractor they were travelling in overturned.

The incident took place at Puthalapattu-Kanipakam road in Lakshamaiahvuru, Chittoor district late on Wednesday.

The group, belonging to Jangalapalle village of Irala mandal, was heading to Jettipalle village to attend a marriage function.

Police rushed to the spot and shifted the injured to Chittoor govt general hospital for treatment.

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