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Two killed and woman injured in Paloncha motorcycle collision

A collision between two motorcycles in Telangana's Kothagudem district resulted in two deaths and one serious injury on Sunday evening.

Two people died and a woman was seriously injured following a motorcycle collision at Paloncha in Kothagudem district on Sunday evening, according to Telangana Today.

The accident occurred when a motorcycle carrying Bhukya Somla, 40, and his sister-in-law B Vijaya, was hit by another motorcycle travelling in the opposite direction.

The second motorcycle was driven by Paidipalli Ranjith, 29, of Bollorugudem. Somla died at the scene, while Ranjith died while undergoing treatment for serious injuries.

Vijaya is currently receiving medical care at a local government hospital.

In a police complaint, Somla's wife, Sujatha, alleged that the accident happened because Ranjith was driving his motorcycle too fast and with negligence.

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