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Telangana neurosurgeon dies after car fire on highway
NDTV··5d ago
Dr K Jagadeesh Babu, a Khammam neurosurgeon, died after his car hit a divider and caught fire near Pillalamarri in Suryapet on Sunday. The crash on NH-365BB happened as he drove toward Hyderabad early in the morning. Officer G Rajashekar said lack of sleep may have caused loss of control. The body went to Suryapet Government General Hospital for postmortem.
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What It Means For You
- Police in Suryapet are investigating the Sunday morning highway fire crash.
- The victim was identified as the head of neurosurgery at a private medical college in Khammam.
- The body was shifted for postmortem after the car was completely gutted.
What's Happening
- The Times of India reported the car hit a road divider and caught fire within minutes.
- Police initially struggled to identify the badly charred body.
- Doctors from Suryapet reached the spot after learning of the accident.
Where the Crash Happened
- The site was on NH-365BB near Pillalamarri in Suryapet district.
- Babu was travelling from Khammam toward Hyderabad.
- Rajashekar said fatigue was among the early police suspicions.
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