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**Summary:**

The provided text is a news report from The Hindu, dated June 26, 2025, focusing on a tragic road accident in Kodad, Telangana. Two Andhra Pradesh policemen, a Sub-Inspector and a Constable, were killed, and another officer and a driver injured when their car collided with a parked lorry. The police officers were traveling to Hyderabad for an NDPS Act case investigation. The lorry driver has been taken into custody.

**News Article:**

**Two Andhra Pradesh Police Officers Killed in Telangana Road Accident**

**HYDERABAD, June 26, 2025** – A tragic road accident in Kodad, Telangana, early this morning claimed the lives of two Andhra Pradesh police officers. Sub-Inspector Ashok, Station House Officer of Alamuru police station, and Constable Blessin were killed when their vehicle collided with a parked lorry at Durgapur X Roads.

Head Constable Subramanyam Swamy and their private driver, Ramesh, sustained injuries and are currently receiving medical treatment. The incident occurred around 4:45 a.m. as the officers were traveling from Vijayawada to Hyderabad to investigate a case related to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

According to Kodad Town Inspector Shiv Shankar, the lorry, loaded with scrap, was parked on the roadside while the driver inspected the tires. The lorry driver, identified as V. Bhadra Rao of Machilipatnam, has been taken into custody. The lorry has been seized.

The bodies of the deceased have been sent for postmortem examination. Authorities have launched a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident.

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