Karkala, July 12: Twenty passengers sustained injuries when a private bus travelling from Karkala to Padubidri toppled near Nandalike on Thursday afternoon.
The incident took place while the bus was negotiating a turn in Nandalike. The driver lost control over the vehicle in the turn and as a result the bus turned turtle.
Conductor of the bus, Rajesh and another passenger is critically injured in the incident. Driver Chetan, passengers Muktha Prabhu from Sanoor, Suraj from Bajagoli and Deeksha from Sooda, Bhaskar, Aarati and Nagesh have been admitted to hospitals in Manipal and Karkala.
Many other passengers sustained minor injuries. A case has been filed in Karkala rural police station.


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Chandigarh (PTI): The Haryana government transferred 15 IAS officers with immediate effect on Wednesday.
Among those who have been transferred are Vineet Garg, Chairman, Haryana State Pollution Control Board. He has been posted as the additional chief secretary to the government's printing and stationery department, relieving Raja Shekhar Vundru of the charge, a government order said.
Ajay Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram, has been transferred and posted as the deputy principal secretary-II to the chief minister against a newly-created post.
Pankaj Agarwal, Principal Secretary, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, has been posted as the principal secretary in the architecture department, relieving Apporva Kumar Singh of the charge.
Saket Kumar, Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Commissioner and Secretary, Development and Panchayats Department, has been transferred and posted as the commissioner and secretary in the archives department, relieving Shekhar Vidyarthi of the charge.
Mani Ram Sharma, Registrar, Cooperative Societies, has been posted as the secretary in the health department, relieving Rippudaman Singh Dhillon of the charge.
