Collector’s ‘golden’ act saves life

Visakhapatnam: Vizianagaram district collector A Surya Kumari rescued a road accident victim by rushing the latter to the hospital within the golden hour.

B Appa Rao

(30), a resident of

Venugopalapuram

village of the district, met with a road accident while going on his two-wheeleron January 1.The collector noticed the victimwhile she was returning from a programme in

Cheepurupalli

. When there was a delay in arrival of the 104 vehicle, the collector deputed the official vehicle allotted to the

RDO

to shift the patient to the hospital. TNN