Hyderabad: Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi narrowly escaped injury on Monday while inspecting beautification works in the city. During her visit to the Panjagutta Nagarjuna Circle, she lost her footing and fell, sustaining minor injuries. Congress leaders nearby quickly assisted her, helping her to her feet, after which she continued her walk forward. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media, with netizens offering varied comments.
మేయర్ విజయలక్ష్మికి తప్పిన ప్రమాదం
సుందరీకరణ పనుల్లో భాగంగా నగరంలో పాదయాత్ర చేస్తున్న సందర్భంగా.. పంజాగుట్ట నాగార్జున సర్కిల్ వద్ద స్ట్రీట్ లైట్ పోల్ తట్టుకొని కింద పడ్డ మేయర్ గద్వాల విజయలక్ష్మి pic.twitter.com/AkB630LeJN
— Telugu Scribe (@TeluguScribe) February 3, 2025
Earlier that day, Mayor Vijayalakshmi conducted an unexpected inspection in several divisions within the Sherlingampally zone, accompanied by Chandanagar Circle Corporator Poojitha, Jagadishwar Gowd, Zonal Commissioner Upender Reddy, and other officials. She evaluated the quality of newly laid roads and inquired about ongoing issues in various colonies. Additionally, she instructed officials to ensure that vacant lands under the GHMC’s jurisdiction remain free from encroachment. However, the incident of her fall has since become a topic of widespread discussion online.