Tragedy in Jagitial: Four Laborers Die as Tractor Overturns Before Wages Collected

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News18•04-02-2026, 06:26
Tragedy in Jagitial: Four Laborers Die as Tractor Overturns Before Wages Collected
- •Four agricultural laborers, including a 13-year-old girl, died in Mogilipeta, Jagitial district, Telangana, when a tractor overturned.
- •The victims, Sampangi Sayamma (35), Mangalarapu Lalitha (42), Rodda Vaishnavi (13), and Peddireddy Gangu (45), were returning home after finishing work.
- •Eight others were injured in the accident, with two critically shifted to Jagitial Hospital.
- •The incident occurred before the laborers could collect their daily wages, leaving their families destitute as they were primary breadwinners.
- •Police are investigating the cause of the accident, and social activists are demanding stricter enforcement against using tractors for passenger transport.
Why It Matters: Four laborers died in a Telangana tractor accident, highlighting risks for daily wage workers and safety concerns.
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