Poultry truck overturns on NH 66 in Kota: Driver injured, hundreds of chicken dead
Kota: A poultry transport truck overturned on National Highway 66 near the Rajalakshmi Sabha Bhavan in Manuru here on Sunday morning, with hundreds of chicken in the vehicle being killed due to the road accident.
The truck belonged to Girimuttu company of Saligrama in Kundapur taluk and was transporting the poultry from Byndoor to Santhekatte. The driver reportedly lost control over the vehicle at Manuru and hit the road divider before turning turtle twice.
The driver is learned to have sustained minor injuries in the road accident.
Kota Jeevan Mitra Nagaraj Putran along with the locals rushed to the help of the driver and sent him to a private hospital in Brahmavar in a toll ambulance.
The Kota Police officers also visited the accident site for an inspection.
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Biker injured, leopard dies in road accident near forest area in Shivamogga
Shivamogga: A leopard was killed after being hit by a motorcycle near Mandagadde in Thirthahalli taluk of Shivamogga district.
According to reports, the biker was travelling from Shivamogga towards Thirthahalli when the leopard suddenly came onto the road from a nearby forest area near Mandagadde. The rider is said to have lost control of the bike and crashed into the animal.
The leopard suffered severe injuries in the impact and died on the spot. The biker also fell onto the road along with the motorcycle and sustained serious injuries. He was shifted to a hospital in Shivamogga for further treatment.
After receiving information about the incident, forest department officials, including Gajanur RFO Vinay Kumar, visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
