Telangana MLA Lasya Nandita who is the youngest MLA of Telangana Legislative Assembly tragically passed away in road accident on Friday, 23 February in morning. The road accident took place on the Outer Ring Road in Patancheru outskirts of Hyderabad.
She was 37 years old and first time MLA. After she suffered serious injuries after when her vehicle lost control and collided with the divider. After the accident Lasya Nandita was immediately rushed to the hospital where she later died. The driver who involved in the crashed is reported to be critically injured and currently admitted in hospital and receiving treatment.
About the accident
Inspector Praveen Reddy of Patancheru said that MLA had died in the accident and the driver who was driving the vehicle was injured. After the accident the driver was unconscious and her personal security were other occupant of the vehicle apart from MLA who seated in the front seat. The car collided with the barrier. No other vehicle was there present in the time of accident. The MLA was travelling in her Maruti XL6 car.
The inspector added that they were still waiting for the recovery of driver to ascertain the details about accident.
Superintended of Police Sanga Reddy said to TOI that she was travelling from Basara towards Gatchibowli. It is suspected that the driver may be fallen as asleep at the vehicle. The vehicle sustained significant damage in the front side. Additionally her personal security officer was injured in the accident. Initially, she was taken to a private hospital, where she declared dead. Her body is being transferred to a Government hospital for postmortem.
Just ten ago, Telangana MLA Lasya Nandita had faced another accident in Narakatpally on 13 February. She was on her way to Nalgonda to attend a rally by chief Minister. In this accident she sustained minor injuries but her home guard died.
About Telangana MLA Lasya Nandita
MLA Lasya Nandita was born in 1986 in Hyderabad. She had served as a corporator in the Kavadiguda ward before being elected as MLA. Lasya entered into Politics after her father, Sayaanna a popular MLA passed away. She was elected as a MLA from Secunderabad Cantonment in the 2023 Telangana assembly elections.
