Archive · 12 Sep 2026
Woman Injured in Suspected Drunk-Driving Crash in Banjara Hills
A car hit a woman on a road in Banjara Hills.
The crash happened on Friday.
Police suspect the car was going too fast.
They also suspect the driver had been drinking alcohol.
The injured woman was named Ranjana Roy.
She hurt her leg and needed surgery.
The suspected driver was identified as Dharma Teja.
Another woman was in the car, but police are still checking what she had to do with the crash.
Police seized the car and are investigating.
A 32-year-old woman was injured after a speeding car allegedly hit her on Road No. 14 in Banjara Hills.
The injured woman, identified as Ranjana Roy, suffered a leg injury and underwent surgery at NIMS.
Police said the car was allegedly driven by 29-year-old Dharma Teja, who was reportedly under the influence of alcohol.
The car had two occupants and was travelling from Banjara Hills toward Jubilee Hills.
Police seized the vehicle, while the investigation continues and the identity and involvement of the second occupant remain unclear.
- Who
- Ranjana Roy was injured; police identified the alleged driver as 29-year-old Dharma Teja.
- What
- A speeding car allegedly hit a woman, causing a leg injury that required surgery.
- When
- Friday.
- Where
- Road No. 14 in Banjara Hills; the car was travelling toward Jubilee Hills.
- Why
- Police suspect the crash involved speeding and driving under the influence of alcohol; the investigation is ongoing.
- Injured person
- Ranjana Roy, 32
- Injury
- Leg injury requiring surgery
- Medical facility
- NIMS
- Suspected driver
- Dharma Teja, 29
- Vehicle direction
- Banjara Hills toward Jubilee Hills
- Vehicle status
- Seized by police
- Investigation
- Ongoing