APCO registers record sales
Weavers’ corporative generates a revenue of Rs.1.5 crore

Building collapse at Daba Gardens claims 2
18 injured; Rescue operations initiated; Minister promises support

Two software employees drowned in Vizag beach
Two local youth who went for rescue missing

Recruitment rally for the posts of group (x) technical trades
Indian Air Force recruitments

APCO Fabrics Designer Collection showroom inaugurated
APSCO registers turnover of Rs. 138 crore

Distribution of ration cards from December 1
Applications for fresh cards to be accepted up to end of this month

Employee strike hits official machinery
Most Government offices including Collectorate looked deserted

Nationwide strike on Tuesday
NGOs and Teachers squat at Collectorate and Mandal offices to highlight their demands

The Hindu - Eenadu Lifestyle Show at AU College Grounds
Show to feature wide range of products on display

Photo and Stamp Exhibitions and pledges mark Mahatma Birth Anniversary
City reminds itself of teachings of Mahatma Gandhi

Visakhapatnam, September 2, 2006

Failure of brakes is the cause of the accident

An Oil tanker crashed into the waiting passengers at the RTC complex killing one person and injuring three others on Saturday. Panic situation prevailed following the incident as it was rush hour and there were a large crowd of passengers and passersby.

The vehicle was coming towards the RTC Complex from Asilmetta Junction and it started rolling down the slope when the brakes failed. The vehicle first hit a telephone pole and sped past the way through which RTC long distance and city buses go out and rammed into the people who were waiting at the city bus stop on the road.

While the people ran for their lives on hearing the shouting of the driver, one of them was crushed under the wheels of the vehicle as he could not escape in time. After a short while, the vehicle crashed into the compound wall of the RTC complex. The police registered a case and investigating and immediately rushed the injured to hospital.

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