Hyderabad, Nov. 24 -- Tragedy struck a newlywed couple on Monday after they met with a road accident in Mirudoddi mandal of Siddipet district, leading to the death of a 24-year-old woman while her husband remains in serious condition.

Pranati and Saikumar got married a few days ago. They were travelling to Hyderabad on a two-wheeler when a speeding tractor lost control and rammed them from behind.

Pranathi died while on the way to the Gajwel Government Hospital. Saikumar is under critical care.

A case has been registered.

In another case, a wedding venue in Sangenkurdu village of Vikarabad turned into a mourning site after the bride's father died just hours before the marriage ceremony was set to begin.

Andala Anantappa, a 46-year-ol...