Famed anchor of TV 9 news channel Badri breathed his last in a serious road accident occurred on Sunday, February 8. According to the reports, Badri's car tyre was punctured and collided a tipper which was coming from exactly opposite direction and consequently, it rammed into a tree near the village, Dwaraka Tirumala. Badri's wife and his two sons and his brother-in-law sustained with severe injuries and were rushed to government general hospital, Vijayawada. Badri's body was taken to Eluru Government Hospital for postmortem.
Prior to the accident Badri's family attended to a marriage in West Godavari. Later, they wanted to offer prayers to lord Venkateswara Swamy at Dwaraka Tirumala. AP CM Chandrababu Naidu, YSR CP's head, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and many other politicians expressed their grief over the demise of Badri. Cinejosh is saddened with the sudden death of Badri. We express heartfelt condolences to the members of the family of Badri.