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Medico declared brain-dead after car hits her outside Andhra mall
A 28-year-old postgraduate medical student was declared brain-dead after a car allegedly hit and ran over her outside a mall in Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari district. Police arrested two engineering students, identified as…
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A 28-year-old postgraduate medical student was declared brain-dead after a car allegedly hit and ran over her outside a mall in Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari district. Police arrested two engineering students, identified as Suravarapu Daswant and Andrew Joseph Edwards, who were allegedly intoxicated.
The incident took place on Tuesday but came to light on Thursday after CCTV footage circulated on social media, Telangana Today reports. The student was riding pillion when the car struck the scooty near the mall gate, hit it again and fled. She was first treated locally before being shifted to Hyderabad. Police said the suspects had allegedly been denied entry to a film show because they were drunk. A separate case covers their alleged misbehaviour with mall staff.
The Indian Opinion
The loudest reactions may reduce this to a familiar story of reckless youth or blame the mall’s security staff without examining the evidence. The reported CCTV footage, medical records and police case should establish what happened, while the alcohol claim must be tested through proper procedures rather than social media certainty. The immediate test is whether the investigation secures the footage, witness accounts and forensic evidence needed for a fair prosecution.
Source: telanganatoday.com
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