Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Car Overturns Near Kondagattu, Injuring 12 Devotees
A car carrying 12 devotees to a temple in Jagtial district overturned and fell into a canal.
All the people in the car got hurt.
Local people saw the accident and helped them.
The injured were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The car was going to the Kondagattu Anjaneyaswamy temple when it lost control and had the accident.
Meanwhile, around 75,000 devotees visited the temple over the past three days, contributing donations of about ₹18 lakh.
The heavy influx of vehicles led to severe traffic congestion on the Kondagattu ghat road, with queues stretching up to 4 km due to insufficient parking space on the hill.
Everyone is getting the help they need now.
A car carrying 12 devotees overturned near Kondagattu in Jagtial district.
The vehicle lost control and plunged into a deep canal near the temple road.
All passengers sustained injuries in the accident.
Local residents rescued the injured devotees and shifted them to Jagtial government hospital.
The car was en route to the Kondagattu Anjaneyaswamy temple.
- Who
- 12 devotees
- What
- Car overturned and plunged into a canal
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Near Kondagattu, Jagtial district
- Why
- Vehicle lost control
Traffic Management
Devotee Safety
Traffic Congestion
Traffic Management
Authorities need to improve traffic management to handle the heavy influx of vehicles, especially during peak pilgrimage seasons.
Devotee Safety
Ensuring the safety and convenience of pilgrims is paramount, and current measures are sufficient to manage the situation.
- Location
- Near Kondagattu, Jagtial district
- Date
- Tuesday
- Number of Injured
- 12
- Destination
- Kondagattu Anjaneyaswamy temple
- Hospital
- Jagtial government hospital
- Devotees at Kondagattu
- 75,000
- Donations
- ₹18 lakh
- Traffic Congestion
- Up to 4 km
