Mangaluru: A private bus, attempting to overtake another, hit an egg supply vehicle from behind, as the driver lost control over the bus in Valencia in the city.

The collision took place on Friday morning. The egg supply vehicle was pushed till 15 feet ahead due to the impact of the collision and hundreds of eggs in the vehicle fell by the road in Valencia, said sources.

Both the private buses were traveling from Mangaladevi. Near the Valencia junction, the driver of one tried to overtake the other, but failed to control the vehicle. As a result, he hit the supply vehicle that was parked by the road to supply eggs to the shop nearby.

The eggs fell in a slurry on the roadside following the collision.

A goods carrier as well as a motorbike that were parked in front of the supply vehicle was also hit. Nobody died or was injured in the accident, the sources added.

Traffic Police arrived at the spot and have taken the driver of the bus that hit the supply vehicle into custody.

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Mumbai (PTI): A 34-year-old mentally unstable woman has been detained for allegedly making a call to Mumbai Police threatening to harm Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said on Thursday.

The city police control room received the threat call on Wednesday, an official said.

The call was traced to Amboli in the western suburbs and a case was subsequently registered.

A Mumbai Police team tracked the woman caller and took her into custody for questioning, the official said.

After an investigation, the woman was found to be mentally unstable and the call was classified as a 'prank', he said.

The woman did not have any previous criminal record, the official said.

Further probe was on, he said.