Transport Department begins probe into DTO’s death (opens original article in a new tab)

The Transport Department is investigating the death of District Transport Officer M. Venkanna after he was killed by a coal-laden tipper lorry in Ghanpur mandal on June 22.

• Transport Department investigates the death of District Transport Officer M. Venkanna after he was run over by a coal-laden tipper lorry on June 22.
• Joint Transport Commissioner M. Chandrasekhar Goud visited the accident site, questioned the lorry driver, owner, and harvester driver, and met GENCO officials.
• The inquiry included reviewing police preliminary investigation details, speaking to eyewitnesses, and examining CCTV footage, with a report expected within a few days.