Bantwal: In a road mishap 15 goats were killed when the truck carrying them was hit by a college bus on Friday at Mittur near Mani in Bantwal Taluk here.
The mishap also injured a teacher and the bus driver of college bus, while killing at least 15 goats. The students miraculously escaped with minor injuries.
According to the reports the truck carrying goats was heading towards Puttur from Mangaluru when it collided with a private college bus. The bus is reportedly of Markaz Shariat College in Kumbra.
Vittla Police visited the spot and registered a case in this regard.

Let the Truth be known. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.
Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
