Kalasa: Speeding jeep mows down nine-year-old girl on her way back home from Madrasa
Kalasa: In an incident that reportedly occurred on Monday night, a 9-year-old girl who was walking home after attending Madrasa classes at Kotehole near the town, was run over from behind by a speeding jeep resulting in her death on the spot.
The deceased child has been identified as the daughter of Vazeer Ahmad, a resident of Kalasheshwara Nagar in the town.
Reportedly, three children were walking back home after attending their Madrasa classes, when a seeding jeep crashed into one of them from behind resulting in the death of the 9-year-old child.
The jeep was reportedly going towards Kalakodu from Kalasa town, while the children were walking by the side of the road on their way home when the accident occurred.
A case has been registered in this regard at the Kalasa police station.
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Allen, Raghuvanshi, Green power KKR to 29-run win over GT
Kolkata (PTI): Finn Allen blasted a 35-ball 93, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi hit an unbeaten 44-ball 82 as Kolkata Knight Riders kept their playoff hopes alive with a 29-run win over Gujarat Titans in the IPL match here on Saturday.
Sent in to bat, Allen went on a six-hitting spree, smashing 10 maximums and four boundaries to add 95 off 41 balls with Raghuvanshi (82).
Raghuvanshi then shared another 108 off 53 balls with Cameron Green (52 not out) to power KKR to a challenging 247 for 2.
In reply, GT could manage 218-4, riding on skipper Shubman Gill's 49-ball 85 and a 35-ball 57 from Jos Buttler. Opener Sai Sudarsan was retired hurt but returned to make a 28-ball 53 not out.
Sunil Narine (2/29) claimed two wickets and Saurabh Dubey snapped one for KKR.
For GT, Mohammed Siraj (1/50), Sai Kishore (1/38) were the wicket-takers.
Brief Score:
KKR: 247 for 2 in 20 overs (Finn Allen 93, Angkrish Raghuvanshi 82 not out, Camero Green 52 not out; Mohammed Siraj 1/50).
GT: 218 for 4 in 20 overs (Shubman Gill 85, Sunil Narine 2/29).
