Mangaluru, Sep.24: A bus agent was attacked with machetes by bike borne unidentified assailants in Kaikamba-Gurukambala near Suralpady on Monday night around 8pm.
The victim has been identified as Harish Shetty, resident of Polali. A bus agent by profession Harish was the President of Prakanda Bajrang Dal, Gurupura unit.
It is reported that Harish was on his way to home on his two wheeler when miscreants arrived on another two wheeler and attacked him. As a result Harish sustained injuries on his head and hand.
He was rushed to a hospital. It is learnt that he is out of danger. Bajpe police visited the spot and inspected.
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Mandya (PTI): Three members of a family, two of them women, were killed when the car they were travelling in overturned and fell into a ditch on Sunday, police said.
The driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a bridge on the Bengaluru-Mangaluru National Highway at Nagamangala in Mandya district, police added.
The deceased were identified as Chandregowda (62) and Sarojamma (57), both residents of Chikkamagaluru. They were returning to their hometown when the accident occurred, police sources said.
In another incident near Agaralinganna Doddi in Maddur taluk, a private bus overturned on a service road, injuring more than 30 people. Locals helped rescue the passengers after the accident.
The passengers were travelling to Bengaluru after visiting the Shimsha Maramma temple in Malavalli. The injured were taken to hospitals in Mandya and Maddur for treatment.
