Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Man Dies as Car Submerges in Nagarjunasagar Canal
A man named Marlapati Venkestwara Rao sadly died when his car went into a canal at night.
He was driving from Maripeda Bunglow to Khammam when he lost control of his car, causing it to go into the Nagarjuna Sagar Left Canal.
The canal was full of water, making it impossible for him to get out.
Police came to help but could only retrieve his body and the car after the incident.
The police are investigating what happened.
A man died after his car plunged into the Nagarjuna Sagar Left Canal.
The deceased was identified as Marlapati Venkestwara Rao, 35.
The accident occurred in Gollagudem, Khammam Rural mandal on Friday night.
Rao was traveling from Maripeda Bunglow to Khammam when he lost control.
Police retrieved the car and Rao's body from the canal.
- Who
- Marlapati Venkestwara Rao
- What
- A car plunged into the Nagarjuna Sagar Left Canal, resulting in a fatality.
- When
- Friday night
- Where
- Nagarjunasagar Left Canal, Gollagudem, Khammam Rural mandal
- Why
- The driver lost control of the vehicle.
- Incident Type
- Car accident
- Location
- Nagarjunasagar Left Canal, Gollagudem
- Deceased
- Marlapati Venkestwara Rao, 35
- Cause
- Lost control of vehicle
- Date
- Friday night
