Drunk driving suspected in ECIL hit-and-run that left seven bar workers injured

The Hindu reports that a hit-and-run incident near ECIL in the early hours of September 29 left seven bar workers, three of whom sustained serious injuries, in a shocking incident. The driver, identified as Pavan Kumar, 36, is suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol as he allegedly hit the group of workers from behind near a junior college.

The driver fled the scene after the collision, and his blood samples have been collected for forensic analysis. The injured workers, who were initially taken to a private hospital for first aid, were later transferred to another hospital for further treatment. The Kushaiguda police have registered a case under Section 125(a) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and are conducting a thorough investigation.

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