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Two injured in car collision with advertising pillar in Gandipet
Hyderabad has experienced a string of fire incidents and a serious car accident in recent weeks. On February 19th, two students were critically injured when their car crashed into an advertising pillar near CBIT in Gandipet, Narsingi. The accident, believed to be caused by speeding, left the car's front portion crushed. Separately, two TSRTC buses caught fire at the Kushaiguda bus depot on February 18th. While no injuries were reported, the cause of the fire is under investigation. These incidents follow a series of fires in the city, including a blaze in a building near Kishan Bagh X Roads in the Old City on February 2nd, a fire at a tiffin centre in Nizampet, and a fire at a Mahindra Motors showroom in Kondapur. While the incidents have resulted in no casualties, they highlight growing concerns about public safety in Hyderabad.10:01 AM Feb 19, 2025 IST