Archive · 3 Sep 2025
Two Telangana Students Killed in Essex, UK Road Accident
Two students from India who were studying in the UK died in a car crash.
The accident happened at a roundabout in Essex, England.
One student died at the scene, and the other died in the hospital.
Five other students were hurt and went to the hospital.
The police arrested two drivers on suspicion of dangerous driving, but they were later let out on bail.
The families are working with officials to bring the students' bodies back to India.
The police are still investigating what caused the crash.
Two students from Telangana, India, died in a road accident in Essex, UK.
The accident occurred at the Rayleigh Spur roundabout.
Five other students sustained serious injuries.
Two drivers were arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and released on bail.
Families and officials are coordinating to repatriate the deceased to India.
- Who
- Chaitanya Tarre and Rishi Teja Rapolu, students from Telangana, India.
- What
- Fatal road accident.
- When
- Early Monday.
- Where
- Rayleigh Spur roundabout, Essex, UK.
- Why
- Investigation ongoing; potential cause is dangerous driving.
- Victims
- Chaitanya Tarre (23), Rishi Teja Rapolu (21)
- Location
- Rayleigh Spur roundabout, Essex, UK
- Injured
- 5
- Cause
- Two-car collision
- Arrests
- Two men from Barking (23, 24) on suspicion of dangerous driving
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing; drivers released on bail