Bike rider killed in tanker-bike collision
Kapu: A bike rider died on the spot when a tanker hit his bike from behind on Wednesday night near Kadapadi on NH-66.
The deceased has been identified as Guruprasad (26), the son of Toam Poojari of Kadapadi.
The accident occurred when the tanker, on its way from Udupi to Mangaluru, hit a bike which was proceeding in front of the tanker.
The driver of the tanker has fled the scene after the accident.
Kapu police have registered a case.
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Death toll from Israeli strikes in northeast Lebanon rises from 8 to 24, Lebanese news agency says
Deir al-Balah, Nov 1: Israeli airstrikes on Friday killed at least 24 people in northeastern Lebanon, the country's news agency said, raising the death toll from eight there.
It was the latest deadly toll in the area since the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah escalated last month.
Israel's military has said that its operation in Lebanon is targeting Hezbollah's military infrastructure.
Lebanon's state National news Agency reported four airstrikes in different villages across country's northeast, saying rescuers were still searching for survivors in Younine, a town in the Bekaa Valley, from the rubble of a targeted house.
Hussein Haj Hassan, a Lebanese lawmaker representing the region in Baalbek-Hermel region, said that 60,000 people have already fled their homes in the area due to Israeli bombardment.
