Hyderabad: BRS MLA G Lasya Nanditha dies in horrific car accident

The 37-year-old, serving as a first-time MLA, sustained severe injuries when her vehicle lost control and collided with a road divider, leading to her ultimately demise.

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In a tragic incident, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) politician and Member of the Telangana Legistlative Assembly, G Lasya Nanditha, died in a car accident in Sangreddy on Friday. 

About the tragic incident

Nanditha was returning to the city when the accident took place around 6:30 AM on the Sultanpur Outer Ring Road (ORR) in the district's Aminpur mandal. She was travelling in a SUV when it reportedly lost control and collided with the divider, leading to fatal injuries for the MLA. 

Declared brought dead

Nanditha was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival. The driver was critically injured in the crash and is currently receiving medical treatment. 

What Police has to say

Sangareddy Superintendent of Police CH Rupesh said, "Lasya Nanditha was travelling from Basara towards Gatchibowli. It is suspected that the driver may have fallen asleep. The vehicle sustained significant damage to the front side. 
He also added, "Her personal security officer was injured in the accident. Initially, she was taken to a private hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Her body is being shifted to a government hospital for a PME."

Who was Lasya Nanditha? 

Lasya Nanditha was born 1986 in Hyderabad. She made her foray into politics around a decade ago. She served as a corporator in the Kavadiguda ward before being elected as MLA from Secunderabad Contonment in 2023 Telangana assembly.