Anantapur, April 13 -- In a ghastly road accident, three women were killed and six women injured when the autorickshaw in which they were travelling collided with a lorry at Dhanapuram village in Parigi Mandal of Sri Satya Sai district in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday.

Police said that 12 people went to Kodipi village to worship goddess Chowdeswari. When they were returning to their native village Dodagatta in Roddam mandal, the autorickshaw collided with a lorry killing Alivelumanga (45), Adilakshmi (65) and Shekamma (60).

The injured were shifted to the Government General Hospital (GGH) in Hindupur where the condition of three of the injured is said to be critical.



Governor Justice S Abdul Nazeer has expressed profound grief and sadness...