Udupi: Woman and Children Welfare and district in-charge Minister Dr Jayamala paid her last respects to Karkala former MLA Gopala Bhandari who passed away on Thursday, at the Kissan Bhavan on Friday.

Former chief minister M Veerappa Moily, former Ministers Vinay Kumar Sorake, Pramod Madhwaraj, MLA Sunil Kumar, former MLA UR Sabhapati and others paid their respects to the departed soul.

The mortal remains of the former MLA were laid to rest at the auditorium of Hebri first grade college for paying tributes.

 

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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.