19-year-old youngster walking on footpath mowed down by speeding tipper in Kundapur
Kundapur: A 19-year-old youngster was killed on the spot as a speeding tipper truck hit him when he was walking on the footpath at Kakkeri on the Koteshwara – Haladi Road on Tuesday afternoon.
The accident victim, Dhanush, was a resident of Naguru and studying in BSc 1st Year at the Kalavara Varadaraja Shetty Government First Grade College in Koteshwara.
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On Tuesday afternoon, Dhanush was returning home after college and walking on the footpath of the Koteshwara – Haladi Road with two of his friends when the truck, which came down the road at high speed, hit him from behind. The youngster was killed on the spot as an impact of the collision.
Kundapur Traffic Police visited the accident spot for an inspection. A case has been registered and further investigation is underway.
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Kerala tourist found dead in Sanapur Lake in Gangavathi taluk
Gangavathi, Koppal: A 34-year-old tourist from Kerala was found dead in a lake near Sanapur in Gangavathi taluk on Friday. The police have identified the deceased as Cyril Jose.
According to the police, Jose was staying at Basapur and had gone out on December 17 to explore nearby places. When he failed to return, a missing complaint was lodged the next day. A search operation was launched following the complaint.
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After two days of efforts, Jose’s body was recovered floating in Sanapur lake. Preliminary findings suggest that he drowned, though the exact circumstances are yet to be ascertained, as reported by Deccan Herald.
