Former MLA Neeraja Reddy Dies In Road Accident In Telangana
Former Alur MLA Patil Neeraja Reddy died in a road accident in Gadyal Jogulamba district in Telangana on Sunday.
Former MLA from Alur constituency, Patil Neeraja Reddy, 50, died in a road accident near Itikyala village in Gadyal Jogulamba district in Telangana on Sunday. She was coming from Hyderabad to Kurnool when her car overturned after a tyre burst on National Highway No. 44 in Itikyala Mandal in Telangana.
Neeraja Reddy, with severe head and body injuries, was rushed to the hospital, where she died while undergoing treatment.
Former MLA and BJP in-charge of Kurnool's Aluru, Neeraja Reddy died in a road accident on 16th April. She was coming from Hyderabad to Kurnool when her car overturned after a tire burst at Beechupally in Telangana. pic.twitter.com/wYLYYaCubq
— ANI (@ANI) April 17, 2023
"Neeraja Reddy was returning from Hyderabad to Kurnool in her car when one of the rear tyres of the vehicle burst, resulting in the car veering off the road and tumbling down the steep gradient beyond the carriageway. The accident is said to have occurred around 4.40 p.m" Alampur Circle Inspector told The Hindu.
Neeraja Reddy was elected on the Congress ticket in 2009, but in 2019, she joined the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). Later, she switched loyalty to the BJP. Her husband Patil Sheshi Reddy, former MLA of Pathikonda, was killed during faction violence in 1996.
Neeraja Reddy was appointed party chief of the Alur constituency after joining the BJP. Andhra Pradesh BJP general secretary S. Vishnuvardhan Reddy, in a statement, expressed condolences to the bereaved family.
కర్నూలు జిల్లా ఆలూరు మాజీ ఎమ్మెల్యే బిజెపి అసేంబ్లీ ఇన్చార్జి నీరజ రెడ్డి గారు ఈ రోజు బీచుపల్లి సమీపంలో రోడ్డు ప్రమాదంలో మృతి చెందడం బాధాకరం.
— Vishnu Vardhan Reddy (@SVishnuReddy) April 16, 2023
వారి ఆత్మకు శాంతిని చేకూర్చాలని,వారి కుటుంబ సభ్యులకు మనోధైర్యాన్ని ప్రసాదించాలని భగవంతుణ్ణి ప్రార్థిస్తున్నాను. pic.twitter.com/gAFIrRXMaJ
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