This story is from August 13, 2020

Telangana: One dead, seven injured in freak mishap at Gouravelli project in Siddipet district

A 45-year-old worker died, while seven others sustained injuries in a freak mishap at Gouravelli irrigation project in Siddipet district on Thursday.
Telangana: One dead, seven injured in freak mishap at Gouravelli project in Siddipet district
Police officials inspect the accident spot
HYDERABAD: A 45-year-old worker died, while seven others sustained injuries in a freak mishap at Gouravelli irrigation project in Siddipet district of Telangana on Thursday.
The workers were at the Gouravelli pump house when two pipes reportedly broke as a result of which water started gushing out of them. Hit by the force of the water, the workers fell on some iron material kept on the floor.
One of the worker identified as Vanga Ramesh died on the spot.
Five of the workers, who suffered injuries, were shifted to a hospital in Karimnagar while the remaining two were rushed to a local hospital for treatment.
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Sushil Rao is Editor-Special Reports, at The Times of India, Hyderabad. He began his journalism career at the age of 20 in 1988. He is a gold medalist in journalism from the Department of Communication and Journalism, Arts College, Osmania University, Hyderabad from where he did his post-graduation from. He has been with The Times of India’s Hyderabad edition since its launch in 2000. He has also done an introductory course in film studies from the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, and also from the Central University of Kerala equipping himself with the knowledge of filmmaking for film criticism. He has authored four books. In his career spanning 34 years, he has worked for five newspapers and has also done television reporting. He was also a web journalist during internet’s infancy in the mid 1990s in India. He covers defence, politics, diaspora, innovation, administration, the film industry, Hyderabad city and Telangana state, and human interest stories. He is also a podcaster, blogger, does video reporting and makes documentaries.

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