Uppinangady: A speeding KSRTC bus arriving at the Bus stand reportedly ran over a young mother and her 1-year-old child, killing them both on the spot at Uppinangady Bus stand on Tuesday morning.
The deceased have been identified as Shahida (25), wife of Shirlalu Siddique, and their 1-year-old son named Shaheel, resident of Belthangady Taluk.
Shahida, who had reportedly come to her mother’s house at Gerukatte was on her way to see a doctor at Puttur with her son. During this time, as Shahida was trying to cross the street near milk parlour by the Bus stand, a speeding bus reportedly ran over her and her child, it is learned.
In a gruesome accident, the bus reportedly ran over both their heads, killing them on the spot.

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Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
