Driver's negligence kills 18-month old infant, injures others as bus overturns in Chikkamagaluru
Chikkamagaluru: In an unfortunate incident reported from Katinagere in Azzampur Taluk, an 18-months old infant died while several others sustained injuries after the bus overturned on the road, allegedly due to the driver’s neglect.
The deceased infant has been identified as Suhas. The bus was reportedly heading towards Chitradurga from Dharmasthala when the incident took place.
According to the reports, the bus conductor was driving the bus after the bus driver fell asleep. The conductor reportedly lost control over the vehicle which resulted in the accident. Suhas who sustained severe injuries in the accident, breathed his last on the spot.
Several others sustained injuries and were rushed to Azzampur Hospital for treatment.
A case in this regard has been registered at Azzampur Police Station.
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4 held for sexually assaulting woman, girl on moving bus after social media alert in UP's Agra
Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
