Guntur, Oct 16 (UNI) Four persons were killed when the car in which they were travelling plunged into an irrigation canal at Tangedamalli village of Rompicherla Mandal in this district on Friday.
Police said that the deceased Mahesh, Anand, Beeru Goud, and Balaji were going to Pamuru village in Prakasam district to carry out painting and other works in a newly constructed house from Hyderabad.
The car veered off the road and plunged into the Tangedumalli major irrigation canal located on the Addanki-Narketpally state highway. However, the car driver Madhav escaped unhurt.
The police retrieved the car from the canal.
The four died instantaneously and the bodies were shifted to the government hospital in Narasaraopet.
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