Siddipet, August 10, 2025 —
A tragic road accident in Siddipet claimed the life of a young woman who was en route to tie a rakhi on her brother’s wrist, police confirmed.
Incident Overview
Shruti Tallapalli (24), a resident of Gonepalli in Chinnakoduru Mandal and working in Hyderabad, traveled with her mother to tie a rakhi on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. She intended to visit her maternal uncle’s place. However, while she, her mother, and her maternal uncle were heading from Gajwel towards Siddipet, an RTC bus collided with their car near Narmetta. Shruti succumbed to her injuries in the accident.
Emotional Context & Community Impact
The incident occurred during the festive time of Raksha Bandhan, making the loss especially poignant. Travelling to celebrate sibling bonds, Shruti’s story stirred deep emotions throughout the community. Her tragic end amid such a heartfelt tradition underscores the fragility of life and the value of every moment shared with loved ones.
Key Takeaways:
- 24-year-old Shruti Tallapalli died in a road accident near Narmetta, Siddipet.
- She was traveling to tie a rakhi to her brother from Maharashtra.
- An RTC bus collided with the car she was in.