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10-year-old survives by clinging on to pipeline after being ‘pushed’ from Gowtami-Godavari bridge near Ravulapalem

 

In a miraculous survival, a 10-year-old girl managed to cling on to a pipeline running under the Gowtami-Godavari road bridge at Ravulapalem and save herself from falling into the river below till help arrived, after allegedly being pushed from the bridge by her mother’s live-in partner in the small hours of Sunday. She even managed to call the Police Control Room No. 100 using her mobile phone following which the police rushed to the spot and rescued her.

The girl reportedly told the police that Ulava Suresh, who had been maintaining a live-in relationship with her mother, had pushed the girl, her younger sister and her mother from the bridge and that the other two had fallen into the river.

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