Hyderabad, October 25: During the past 80 days, 5 deaths occurred between Hassan nagar and Darul Uloom Shivrampally area. The local social activists also lodged a complaint with the police against municipal department. 1 crore rupees have been sanctioned for installation of street lights 6 months ago but the lights have not been installed yet. Accidents are taking place as the area is plunged into darkness.
On October 19, 45 year old Shahnawaz resident of Kishan bagh met with an accident near Hassan nagar he was riding a bicycle when an unknown vehicle mowed him down. He died on the spot. The other two persons Imran and Ghouse are undergoing treatment.
This is a national highway no 7 which is under Rajendarnagar police station limits. Inspector Rajendarnagar Mr. J Ram told that 5 deaths occurred on this road during the past 80 days. Number of injured is very high. This very busy road is always plunged in the darkness. Despite sanction of 1 crore for the purpose, installation of street lights is pending due to lack of coordination between municipal department and road and building department.
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