Ullal: Wife dies after 2 hours of Husband’s death
Ullal: In an incident that occurred on Wednesday night, a wife died after two hours of her husband’s death at Masthikatte in Ullal. The deceased couple is Congress Leader Nazir Ahmed (62) and his wife Jamila (54).
Reportedly, Nazir Ahmed who had been suffering from pneumonia was struggling with severe blood pressure issues on Wednesday. Due to this, he was being taken to a private hospital in Thokkottu when he breathed his last midway around 12.30 am, sources in his family revealed.
Afterward, his dead body was taken to his home. Nazir Ahmed’s wife Jamila, who had seen him for the last time had fallen into grief-induced depression and experienced a cardiac arrest around 2.30 am the same time and passed away, it is learned.
Nazir Ahmed, who had been the general secretary of the Muslim League of the Ullal zone had later joined the Congress party and contested twice for the Urban Panchayat. He served as the Joint Secretary of the Ullal Block Congress, and for 15 years, he served as the President of the Supervisory Committee of the Melangandi Urdu School. Lately, he had been working as a drinking water contractor for the Ullal City Council.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear X'mas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
