Mangaluru, February 11: A youth who sustained severe injuries in a road accident at Kannur-Adyarkatte on the outskirts of the city died at a private hospital here on Monday.

The deceased has been identified as Muhammad Hafeez (20) of Gurupura.  Another youth who sustained injuries Muhammad Savat (33) is undergoing treatment at a private hospital.

About incident

Muhammad Hafeez was a pillion on the motorbike which was riding by Muhammad Savat. They were coming from Kannur to Mangaluru market for work. At this time, the bike rammed to a road divider as the rider lost control over the bike. Hafeez who sustained severe injuries in the accident was admitted to a private hospital, but he breathed his last in the evening. Police said that the body was shifted to another private hospital for postmortem.

As soon as the news spread that Hafeez was undergoing treatment at a private hospital, people thronged the hospital. But after the death of the youth, the number of people gathered around the hospital was more.  Mangaluru south traffic police registered a case.



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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.