17 people from TN injured as their mini bus hits stationary truck on NH 66 near Kapu
Kapu: In a road accident that occurred on National Highway 66 early Sunday morning, 17 people from Tamil Nadu, who were visiting the religious centres here, were injured in a collision between their mini bus and a truck parked by the road at Udyavara of Udupi district.
The group was traveling from Mangaluru to the Kollur Mookambika Temple when their mini bus rammed into the stationary truck from behind. While 17 passengers in the mini bus were injured in the accident, the health condition of four of them was found to be serious, police sources have said.
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Also, the bus was heavily damaged in front, due to the impact of the collision, they said.
Kapu Police, who visited the accident spot, conducted an inspection. The injured travelers were taken to a private hospital in Udupi with the help of passersby.
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India beat SA by 7 wickets in third T20I to take 2-1 lead in 5-match series
Dharamsala (PTI): A clinical show by the pacers helped India beat South Africa by seven wickets in the third T20 International to take 2-1 lead in the five-match series here on Sunday.
After the pacers produced a mesmerizing spell of swing bowling to bundle out South Africa for a below-par 117, the Indian batters chased down the target with 25 balls to spare.
Openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill contributed 35 and 28 respectively, while one down Tilak Varma made 26 not out as India reached 120 for 3 in 15.5 overs.
Earlier, Arshdeep Singh (2/13), Harshit Rana (2/34) and Hardik Pandya (1/23) shone with the ball after India chose to bowl.
Skipper Aiden Markram offered the lone spark for South Africa with a spirited 46-ball 61.
Brief Scores:
South Africa: 117 all out in 20 overs (Aiden Markram 61; Arshdeep Singh 2/13, Harshit Rana 2/34, Hardik Pandya 1/23, Varun Chakravarthy 2/11, Shivam Dube 1/21).
India: 120 for 3 in 15.5 overs (Abhishek Sharma 35, Shubman Gill 28, Tilak Varma 26 not out; Corbin Bosch 1/18).
