17-year-old boy injured in Saturday's road accident in Bantwal, passes away in Mangaluru Hospital
Mangaluru: A 17-year-old boy who had sustained serious injuries in a road accident on Friday in Melkar Traffic Police Station limits in Bantwal Taluk, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital on Saturday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Unais (17) a resident of Bolentaru.
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The accident had taken place on Friday evening near Manchi Masjid when Unais was trying to overtake a truck and collided with an auto-rickshaw coming from the opposite direction. He had sustained grievous injuries in the accident.
The victim was rushed to a private hospital in Mangaluru immediately after the accident. He failed to respond to the treatment and breathed his last on Saturday morning at the hospital.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
