Man killed, his wife grievously injured when tree fell on them at Bollaram

HYDERABAD: In a freak accident a man was killed and his wife who was pillion riding with him on his scooter received grievous injuries at the Cantonment Hospital in Bollaram on Tuesday.

A tree fell on them just as the scooter they were riding entered the hospital's main gate. People rushed to help the couple who were pinned down by the heavy trunk of the tree.

While Ravinder died on the spot, his wife Sarala Devi was rushed to the hospital for treatment. Sarala Devi is working as a headmaster in a Government school. Ravinder’s body was shifted to Gandhi Hospital for postmortem.