Hyderabad, Feb. 1 -- Eight days after G Sowmya was allegedly run over by a ganja laden car in Nizamabad, the Telangana excise constable succumbed to her injuries at the Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) in Hyderabad on Saturday, January 31.

Doctors had previously stated her blood pressure had dropped dangerously low. Soumya had been on life support since January 23.

Hyderabad CP reacts to constable's death

Hyderabad City Police Commissioner, VC Sajjnar, expressed condolences on her demise, "She went to stop illegal transportation, they crushed and killed her mercilessly with the vehicle itself, which alone shows how wildly the drug mafia has gone out of control. This incident itself is proof of how grave the threat of narcotic...