Karkala: Telangana MLA saved by quick action of driver as SUV tyre bursts on M’luru-Sringeri Road
Karkala: Telangana MLA Panjugula Rohit Reddy escaped without injuries thanks to the driver’s presence of mind, when the tyre of the SUV he was traveling in burst suddenly near the Mudar-Nallur Cross.
The legislator was traveling from Mangaluru to Sringeri in the SUV and had reached near the Mudar-Nallur Cross in the vicinity of the Miyar Bridge when the tyre of the vehicle burst. With the driver taking quick action, the SUV was caught between an electricity pole and roadside tree and has been damaged.
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Karkala Police helped the legislator on the occasion and Reddy continued his journey to Sringeri in a different vehicle.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
