Man, 3-year-old child die on the spot in truck-motorbike collision near Hulikal Ghat
Shivamogga: A man and a three-year-old child were killed on the spot as a truck collided with a motorbike in Hulikal Ghat of Hosanagara taluk late Thursday night.
The accident was reported from near Lakshmi Narasimha Temple in Hulikal. The victims were identified as Kampana Kaina Ravi of Mastikatte and his brother’s child, said sources.
A woman, who was also traveling with the victims, is learned to have been admitted to a hospital by the locals.
The driver of the truck that hit the two-wheeler is absconding, the sources added.
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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.
