Kadapa: Seven persons died while five others were injured in a ghastly road accident in the district on Monday.
According to police, 14 persons belonging to Tadipatri of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh and Ballari of Karnataka state were returning in a van after darshan of
Balaji at Tirumala temple when a lorry collided with the van head on near Yeturu village of Kondapur mandal in the districts.
All the seven persons died on the spot while five others who were seriously injured, were shifted in a 108 ambulance to Tadipatri government hospital for treatment.