Hyderabad, May 20 -- A Telangana student who was declared brain dead after a road accident gave a new lease of life to four patients through organ donation.

According to a press release from Jeevandan Telangana, the deceased was identified as Pulipalupula Raghava, a 20-year-old resident of Alair in Nalgonda district. He was a BTech student studying at CJIT Engineering College in Janagam.

Raghava met with an accident on May 16 while travelling on a two-wheeler. He reportedly hit a road divider near the Indian Oil petrol pump at Cheriyal and suffered a serious head injury.

Following the accident, his family first shifted him to a local private hospital and later moved him to another hospital in Hyderabad for emergency treatment. Despite ...