Car accident in Kottayam: Youngster from Surathkal Kana dies, four injured
Surathkal: A young man from Surathkal, Kana was killed and four others were injured in a car accident in Kottayam, Kerala, on Wednesday morning, as per reports.
The deceased was identified as Shanawaz alias Shamim (32), a native of Angargudde in Mulki taluk and currently residing at Chirag Flats in Kana.
Siraj from Katipalla, Ashfaq from Kana, Shabir from Surinje and a man from Rajasthan, who were travelling in the car with him, were injured. Among them, Siraj is said to be in critical condition.
All five, including Shamim, were reportedly working as bouncers for an event in Kottayam. The accident occurred when they were travelling in a car to the city for breakfast. The car reportedly lost control on a narrow road and plunged about 20 feet down.
Shanawaz, who sustained severe injuries, died on the spot. Siraj, who was critically injured, was shifted to Mangaluru and admitted to Tejaswini Hospital.
Shabir from Surinje and Ashfaq from Kana were treated and discharged from the hospital. The car driver, a man from Rajasthan, it is reported that the person is out of danger.
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Dakshina Kannada: Two girls drown while bathing near Kolyadakatta dam in Kadaba
Mangaluru: Two girl students drowned while bathing near the Kolyadakatta dam area of the Gundya river on Friday evening here in the Kadaba Taluk of the district.
The deceased have been identified as Arpita (15) and Sunita (21), both residents of Vimalagiri in Kutrupadi village.
According to reports, five girl students had visited the river along with their friends as it was a holiday. While bathing in the river, the two students reportedly entered a deeper portion of the water without realising the depth and began drowning.
Those accompanying them tried to rescue the duo, but were unsuccessful, leading to the tragedy.
After receiving information about the incident, Kadaba Police Station personnel visited the spot and conducted an inspection. The bodies were later recovered with the help of local residents.
