Andhra Pradesh Municipal Minister and the chairman of Narayana Group of Educational Institutions Ponguru Narayana, who lost his only son Nishith in the early hours of Wednesday in a fatal road accident, is bereaved. Narayana said to had spoken to Nishith at around 11 PM (IST) on Tuesday, hours before the accident. According to reports, Narayana’s last words to Nishith on phone, “”Nanna Nishi..Ekkadunnav? Ippudu Ratri 11 Ghantalavutondi. Inka Intiki Vellaleda? Bhojanam Chesava? Jagrattaga Intiki Vellu. Ippudu Nenu Busy Ga Vunnanu. Rendu Rojullo Intiki Vasthanu. Car Nadipetappudu Jagratta.” Narayana was busy in the official visit to London and he had asked his son to take care of himself and drive safe. Little did Narayana know that his son would be succumbed in a road accident.
The news of Nishith’s death had first reached Narayana Group’s General Manager and Nishith’s uncle Vijay Bhaskar Reddy at 5 AM in the morning. Shocked with the news, Vijay Bhasker Reddy tried calling the officials who were with Narayana in London. When they were not reached, Vijay Bhaskar had called Narayana directly. Since he was in deep sleep, he couldn’t lift the call.
Later, Narayana had spoken to Vijay Bhaskar Reddy on teleconference and it’s when Vijay Bhasker had informed Narayana that Nishith was injured in the road accident. Didn’t believe what Vijay Bhaskar Reddy had told, Narayana said to had seen the news channels and collapsed after learning his son’s untimely death. Ninshith died at the age of 22 years. He was the Director at Narayana Group of Educational Institutions.
