Brother, sister duo killed in road mishap at Murdeshwar; Two toddlers critical
Murdeshwar: In a tragic road accident that took place at Murdeshwar on Wednesday afternoon, a brother and sister died on the spot, while two toddlers are reportedly critical and are being treated at private hospital in Manipal.
The deceased have been identified as Mohammed Kaif (22) and his sister Afreen (28), who along with two kids of Afreen were travelling towards Bhatkal from Manki on a two-wheeler when a Mahindra passenger tempo rammed into their bike.
The two toddlers, sustained severe head and leg injuries and have been shifted to a private hospital in Manipal for treatment.
Kaif was a second year BBA student at Anjuman Institute of Management and Computer Applications, Bhatkal while Afreen was a housewife. Both the victims died as a result of severe head injuries.
Bodies of Afreen and Kaif have been shifted to Manki Government Hospital, for post-mortem.
Local social workers and police personnel rushed to the spot and immediately arranged for shifting the toddlers to Manipal hospital after giving first aid at RNS hospital Murdeshwar.
Rumors of the death of a toddlers started doing round on local social media groups, which the family later rubbished and requested people to not circulate such messages.
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Birsa Munda's great-grandson, injured in road accident, dies of cardiovascular failure in Ranchi
Ranchi (PTI): Tribal icon Birsa Munda's great-grandson Mangal Munda, who was undergoing treatment at a hospital here after being injured in a road accident, died of "cardiovascular failure" on Friday, an official of the health facility said.
He was 45.
Mangal Munda breathed his last at 12.30 am at the state's apex health facility - Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences.
Munda sustained severe head injuries after he fell from the roof of a passenger vehicle in Jharkhand's Khunti district on November 25.
"Birsa Munda's kin Mangal Munda died of cardiovascular failure around 12.30 am. He was on a ventilator after being critically injured. We tried our best to save him but failed," RIMS Medical Superintendent Dr Hiren Birua told PTI.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office, Union Health Minister JP Nadda and the Jharkhand Chief Minister's office were in touch with the RIMS authorities in connection with Munda's treatment.
