Car plunges into river in Tannirbhavi
Bengre's Ijaz saves lives of two drowning youth
Mangaluru, June 22: A youth from Kasba Bengre here saved the lives of two drowning youth in Tannirbhavi on Friday, June 22.
The car in which students from Kerala were travelling plunged into the river after losing control near Tannirbhavi.
On seeing this Ijaz rushed to the help of drowning youth and without considering his own safety he jumped into the river and saved two young students.
The student has arrived to Tannirbhavi beach in a rented car. It plunged into the river after break fail, police said. Traffic police visited the spot and inspected.
Police and the local people praised Ijaz for saving two lives from drowning.
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7 persons killed as car collides with trailer truck in Gujarat's Sabarkantha
Sabarkantha (Gujarat) (PTI): Seven men were killed and one was grievously injured when a speeding car rammed into a trailer truck on a highway near Himatnagar in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district early Wednesday morning, police said.
Due to the impact of the crash, the car was badly mangled and the bodies were retrieved after hectic efforts, they said. Rescue teams had to use a gas-cutter to remove the car scrap to pull out the bodies, an official said.
The accident occurred on a national highway connecting Udaipur (in Rajasthan) to Ahmedabad (Gujarat) at around 6.30 am, according to police.
"Seven car occupants were killed in the accident," Superintendent of Police Vijay Patel said.
"The car was carrying eight persons to Ahmedabad when it hit the trailer truck from behind while it was going ahead on the national highway," a Himatnagar police official said.
One passenger was grievously injured and rushed to a civil hospital for treatment, he said.
All the deceased were men, hailing from Ahmedabad. Their identities were being confirmed, the official said.
