Hyderabad: Days after sustaining grievous injuries in a hit-and-run accident, postgraduate medical student Priyanka died in a Hyderabad hospital on Sunday, August 9. The accident took place on Tuesday, August 3, when Dr Priyanka was run over by a car in Andhra Pradesh’s Rajahmundry city. Also Read 732 booked for drunk driving in Hyderabad over the weekendShe was rushed to the hospital in Rajahmundry and later transferred to Hyderabad, where her parents resided, for advanced care and ventilator support. The Chief Minister said it was extremely tragic that a medical student with a promising future had lost her life due to the negligence of youths driving under the influence of alcohol. We will ensure that those who took an innocent life through their negligence receive stringent punishment.