Bantwal man on his way to Bengaluru to report at new job killed in road mishap at Hassan
Hassan: A 27-year old resident of Mani in Bantwal Taluk died in a road mishap in Hassan when the bus he was travelling in, overturned on late Sunday night in Hassan.
The deceased has been identified as Abhishek (27) a resident of Mani in Bantwal Taluk.
According to the reports Abhishek boarded bus for Bengaluru from Mani on Sunday night. The bus reportedly overturned in the wee hours of Monday wherein Abhishek sustained critical injuries and breathed his last.
Sources informed that Abhishek had recently hired by a private bank and he was to report to the duty on Monday morning in Bengaluru. He had come to his hometown to attend a wedding ceremony of a relative and was on his way back to Bengaluru after attending the wedding when the accident took place.
Abhishek’s brother has also sustained injuries in the accident. Local police reached the spot and registered a case in this regard.
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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.
