HYDERABAD: At least 24 people were killed and several others injured in a horrific road accident in Ranga Reddy district on Monday morning.

The mishap occurred when a speeding lorry carrying a heavy load collided with the Telangana Road Transport Corporation (RTC) vehicle, resulting in the gravel falling on the bus. The impact was so severe that the front portion of the bus was completely mangled.

Both the RTC bus driver and the tipper lorry driver died on the spot, along with several passengers.

Rescue teams and local police rushed to the site. As gravel fell onto the bus, many passengers were trapped inside, and officials carried out relief operations using earthmovers.

The injured were first taken to the Chevella Government Hospital, while those in critical condition were later shi

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