Nellore: Auto rickshaw overturns, 8 hurt

On Thursday morning, an auto rickshaw became irrepressible near Depur of Athmakur Mandal in Nellore district. In this accident, as many as 8 people present in the auto at the time of the incident were sternly injured. They have been rushed soon to a nearby hospital for the treatment. The police rushed the spot and registered a case. More details in the matter are awaited.

Also, in another incident, early on Thursday, a tractor overturned near Mallelaghat of Thondur Mandal in Kadapa district. In this incident a woman died on the spot, while 22 others hurt. The victims have been rushed to a nearby hospital. The police reached the spot immediately, booked a case and are investigating the matter. The primary evidence reveals that the tractor became irrepressible and overturned. More details in the matter are awaited.

These days, mishaps have been on a rise. Let it be a mishap on the road or fire or otherwise, the main reason turns to be the reckless attitude of the people. There is a need to exact the situation so as to prevent the accidents. Surely, if timely preventive measures would have been adopted, most of the accidents could have been avoided. The people need to be educated. Better and wide publicity through the mass media channels may be opted for the same. Entertainment-Education concepts are most befitting in this case and will surely prove effective.