Bolero falls into 60 feet gorge, 3 injured
Belthangady: A bolero vehicle fell into 60 feet ravine when its driver lost control over it near Charmadi Ghat here on last night.
Three out of nine persons traveling in the Mahindra vehicle have been severely injured and hospitalized in a private hospital. The accident occurred when nine persons including four children were going from Koppal to Dharmasthala.
The injured have been identified as driver Shreedhar (38), Sharanappa (34), Tejaswini (9); all residents of Karatgi.
Travellers in another car, which came after the Bolero, observed the accident and rescued the trapped people. The vehicle belonging to Mundaji gram panchayat member Abdul Azeez turned as an ambulance for the injured. Hakeem Kajur, Basheer, Hameed Ujire and Umar Mundaje, who were also traveling with Abdul Azeez, moved accident victims out of the vehicle with the help of a rope and escorted them to hospital.
The Bolero vehicle is wholly damaged after falling in 60 feet gorge.
Dharmasthala police have registered a case, and the investigation is on.
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Kallapu: Qur'an competition, prize distribution programme on January 24
Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada and Udupi District Madrasa Association will organise a Qur'an competition and prize distribution programme on January 24 at 4:30 PM at Unity Hall in Kallapu, Mangaluru.
The event will be held in collaboration with institutions such as Iqra Arabic School, Salafi Education Board (SKSM), Karnataka Education Board (KSA), Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, Deeniyath, As-Suffa Academy, Al-Noor Arabic Academy, Sirat-e-Mustaqeem, Al-Furqan Arabic Institute, and Al-Kalam Arabic Academy, according to the press release.
