8 die, six injured in road accident in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore

According to the police, a group of people from Tamil Nadu were on a religious trip to holy places in and around Srisailam.

At least eight people died and six were injured after a tempo hit a lorry near Damaramadugu village in Buchirajupalem Mandal of Nellore district on Sunday.

The four family members, including a nine-year-old boy, were headed to Muktsar when the accident occurred. (Representative image)

According to the police, a group of people from Tamil Nadu were on a religious trip to holy places in and around Srisailam. The accident took place when the tempo, in which they were travelling, was crossing Damaramadugu village at 2.30 AM.

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The injured have been shifted to Nellore Government General Hospital.