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Hyderabad: Sana Iqbal who campaigned against depression dies in car accident

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Activist Sana Iqbal from Hyderabad who campaigned on her bike against depression and suicide died in a car accident on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday.

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Sana who herself was undergoing with depression had forcibly gone out with her estranged husband Abdul Nadeem, 35, on the day she met with an accident. On Tuesday, at around 2 am, Sana was asked to join him for a ride to check out his new car stereo system. When she refused, he threatened her that he will create a scene.

The accident occurred at 4 am. According to the police, the couple was travelling towards Gachibowli in west Hyderabad. Nadeem, who works as a manager with Amazon, suffered injuries, breaking two of his ribs and is undergoing treatment at a city hospital. While Sana died instantly in the early morning accident.

Sana's body was shifted to Osmania hospital for a post-mortem examination before handing it to family members for the funeral.

According to the police, the car was moving at a high speed and lost control after going over the median. The car turned left impacting the co-passenger.

The couple had got married in 2014. It is learnt that Sana has faced harassment from her husband and his family. She has been subjected to physical and verbal abuse.

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