The Porsche’s driver was allegedly drunk
Hyderabad: In Hyderabad's Banjara Hills, two migrants, from UP and Odisha, died on the spot when a car ran over them.
Police have arrested a realtor Rohit Goud, 29, and his friend Sai Suman Reddy, 23, for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The police say that Goud was driving the car after drinking.
Police said that both the accused visited at least two pubs before the accident. Goud tested 70 mg/dl on the alcohol meter, while the permissible level was 30 mg/dl.
In Banjara Hills, The car was moving at a very high speed when it hit the migrants, who was hospital workers and were returning home.
Police said, They fled the scene and parked the car in an apartment complex. A constable and home guard noticed the damaged Porsche when they were fleeing the scene and followed it. Then, police traced Goud through the vehicle number and arrested him.
Police further said, in another accident, a 36-year-old man and his 27-year-old wife died after the two-wheeler they were travelling was hit by a four-wheeler near Gandipet.
"Both the man and his wife were returning home on a scooter in the wrong and opposite route when a four-wheeler hit them resulting in bleeding injuries to the couple and they were shifted to a hospital where doctors declared them dead," another police official told PTI.
Police further added, The accused was taking his child to the hospital and was allegedly drunk.
In another incident, three doctors were arrested by Madhapur police in a case of rash driving after they injured 4 people who were crossing a road near inorbit Mall.
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