DARK NIGHT ON KONDAPALLI TRANSMITTER OF AIR VIJAYAWADA



IT WAS 11 PAST 45 P.M. THE SHIFT-IN-CHARGE ENGG ASST JAMILI REDDY WAS ALONE ON THE SHIFT AT KONDAPALLI HILL TOP 10KW FM TRANSMITTER. THEN THE SHIFT DRIVER SAGAR COMPLAINED OF CARDIAC PAIN. THERE WAS NO HOSPITAL NEAREST WAS @20KMS. THE ROAD IS GHAT AND O LIGHTING ON THE ROAD, BEING A FOREST ZONE RIDDEN WITH MONKEYS AND LANGOORS, WARTHOGS IT WAS REALLY SCARING. WHEN SAGAR COULD NOT CONTROL PAIN  JAMILIREDDY PUTTING THE PATIENT IN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE CLOSING THE TRANSMITTER LOCKING GATE AND RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL ADMITTING HIM FOR CARE IN EMERGENCY UNIT.  HE INFORMED THE ENGG HEAD  AND HIS FAMILY MEMBERS .DESPITE HIS BRAVE EFFORTS  SAGAR DID NT RECOVER FROM THE HEART ATTACK AS HE WAS ALREADY OPERATED WITH STENTS. 

WE ALL CONDOLE THE DEATH OF THE RECENTLY RETRD DRIVER SAGAR. WE CONVEY OUR HEARTY PAT TO SRI JAMILIREDDY FOR HIS INITIATIVE.

CONTRIBUTED BYKrishnakumari Munjuluri mkk.munjuluri1@gmail.com

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