Warangal: Holi Joy Turns Tragedy
Holi Celebrations in Warangal End in Tragedy
Four people, including a 10-year-old boy, lost their lives in separate incidents on Monday while celebrating Holi or during the festivities’ aftermath in the erstwhile Warangal district.
Drowning Incident: A 10-year-old boy, Abburi Rithwik Reddy, from Ramannagudem village, went to Ganesh Lake to wash away colors after Holi celebrations. Tragically, he slipped and fell into the water. His friends, fearing for their safety, ran for help from the village. By the time help arrived, Rithwik had drowned. The police recovered his body and sent it for autopsy.
Motorcycle Accident: Two young men, Ummadi Umesh (22) and Ambadi Shrushanth (22), were on their way home after Holi celebrations when their motorcycle collided with a tree in Lakshmipuram village. They were declared dead at the scene.
Road Collision: Another motorcycle accident claimed the life of 30-year-old Botla Ramesh. He was traveling home from Holi festivities in Chelpur village when his bike collided with another vehicle. Ramesh died on impact.