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Couple crushed to death by proclainer in Andhra Pradesh

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Press Trust of India Machilipatnam (AP)
A married couple, sleeping on the road-side, was today killed after they came under the wheels of a proclainer in Gurajepalli village in Krishna district, police said.

The driver of the proclainer, while returning after completing the work, did not notice a couple sleeping on the service road and crushed them to death, Guduru Police Station Sub-Inspector Willsonbabu said.

The deceased were identified as S Sathyam (55) and his wife S Kotamma (50). A case under relevant sections of IPC has been registered and investigation are underway, he added.

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First Published: Apr 11 2016 | 7:57 PM IST

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