Warangal, Oct.7 : A tragic accident cast a pall of gloom over Pittakalabodu Thanda in Nekkonda mandal, Warangal district, on Wednesday morning when a three-year-old child was hit and killed by a private school bus right in front of his house.
The deceased toddler was identified as Rahul, the younger son of a local couple, Ramesh and Akhila. According to eyewitnesses, the child was playing playfully in his courtyard when the toy he was playing with accidentally bounced onto the main road. The toddler rushed onto the street to retrieve the toy.
At that exact moment, a fast-approaching private school bus belonging to the mandal headquarters struck the young boy. Both the front and rear tires of the vehicle ran over the child, causing immediate fatal injuries. He died on the spot before medical assistance could arrive.
The sudden and horrifying loss of their young child left the parents and villagers completely devastated. Local residents expressed immense grief and anger over the tragic incident. Police arrived at the scene shortly after receiving information to register a case and initiate an investigation.
