Archive · 11 Sep 2026
Home Guard Dies After Road Accident While On Duty
Gottikoppula Sudhakar was a 50-year-old Home Guard.
He was working near the 4th Battalion premises in Warangal.
On Wednesday night, he was crossing a highway when an unidentified vehicle hit him.
Other personnel took him to HGM Hospital.
Doctors treated him, but his injuries became worse.
He died on Thursday morning.
His officers and colleagues said he was dedicated and disciplined.
An association leader said they would help his wife and three daughters receive government benefits and compensation.
Gottikoppula Sudhakar, a 50-year-old Home Guard, died while receiving treatment on Thursday morning.
He was struck by an unidentified vehicle near the AG-1 gate on Wednesday night.
Sudhakar was crossing the Warangal-Khammam highway to reach the 4th Battalion premises.
He was taken to HGM Hospital in Warangal, but his condition later deteriorated.
Officials and colleagues mourned his death and promised support for his family and service-related benefits.
- Who
- Gottikoppula Sudhakar, a 50-year-old Home Guard attached to the 4th Battalion.
- What
- He died from injuries sustained when an unidentified vehicle struck him while he was on duty.
- When
- The accident occurred on Wednesday night, and he died while undergoing treatment on Thursday morning.
- Where
- Near the AG-1 gate on the Warangal-Khammam highway, with treatment provided at HGM Hospital in Warangal.
- Why
- He was crossing the highway to reach the 4th Battalion premises beside the road.
- Deceased
- Gottikoppula Sudhakar
- Age
- 50
- Occupation
- Home Guard attached to the 4th Battalion
- Accident location
- Near the AG-1 gate on the Warangal-Khammam highway
- Treatment facility
- HGM Hospital, Warangal
- Vehicle involved
- An unidentified vehicle
- Survivors
- His wife and three daughters