Chennai: The daughter of Andhra Pradesh YSRCP MP allegedly ran her car over a man sleeping on the pavement in Chennai on Monday. The man succumbed to his injuries while the woman was arrested and later released on bail.
Beeda Madhuri, daughter of Rajya Sabha MP Beeda Mastan Rao, was driving her BMW along with her friend when she allegedly ran over Surya (22) on the pavement of Kalakshetra Colony in Varadaraj Road.
Surya, a native of Odaikuppam area of Besant Nagar in Chennai and painter, usually slept on the pavements of Kalakshetra Colony. He was seriously injured and died on the spot.
On information, the Adyar traffic police arrived here and sent the youth's body to Chennai Royapettah Government Hospital for post-mortem. A case was registered on the basis of the complaint of the victim's family members.
An investigation was conducted with the help of CCTV footage from the area and it was found that the accident was caused by Madhuri's car. After which, the vehicle registration number was traced and the woman was asked to appear for questioning.
