Vijayapura: Farmers argued with KS Eshwarappa
BJP leader was on drought study tour
Vijayapura, Jan 27: Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha leaders argued with BJP leader KS Eshwarappa who came to Managuli in the district to study the drought situation on Sunday.
Eshwarappa was on drought study tour in the district on Sunday. While returning from the fields of farmers on national highway at Managoli in Basavana Bagewadi taluk, farmers leaders engaged in verbal duals with Eshwarappa.
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Two people killed as poultry vehicle rams into parked truck in Belagavi
Belagavi (Karnataka) (PTI): Two people were killed, and another was severely injured after a goods vehicle transporting poultry birds allegedly rammed into a stationary truck on a national highway in Belagavi in the early hours of Tuesday, police said.
The deceased have been identified as Wasim (28) and Mubarak (22), both natives of Shivamogga district, they said.
The driver of the vehicle, Basavaraj Eerappa Hanchinamani (37), suffered critical injuries and has been admitted to a hospital, police said.
According to police, the accident occurred when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, allegedly due to drowsiness, and crashed into a truck parked along the highway.
The goods vehicle was en route from Kolhapur to Sorab in Shivamogga district, carrying poultry. Several chickens were also killed in the impact, a senior police officer said.
Police personnel from the Hirebagewadi Police Station visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
Injured people and the bodies of the deceased were shifted to a hospital, police added.
