K Kavitha expressed her condolences to the families of the deceased in a post on X, stating:
I extend my deepest condolences to the families of the deceased. The government should immediately provide better medical care to the passengers injured in the accident... and support the families of the deceased.
According to officials, the accident occurred between a TGSRTC bus and a truck near Khanapur Gate in Rangareddy district.
BRS Working President KT Rama Rao also commented on the accident, saying:
It is extremely heartbreaking that more than 17 passengers lost their lives in a road accident that occurred at Khanapur Stage in Chevella Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. My deepest condolences to the families of the deceased.
Rao also expressed shock at the severe injuries sustained by several people.
Author's summary: Kavitha and Rao condole deaths.