In view of the crowd, adequate security arrangements were made along the route, police said.
Landslide near NH, traffic movement affected
Vehicles queued up on either side
Vartha Bharati | 21-07-2018 | 23:52:00 IST
Nelyadi, July 21: Following heavy rain that has been lashing the region for the last few days, landsliding was occurred at a hillock near national highway 48 near Mannagundi of Nelyadi on Saturday and affected the traffic movement.
Due to landslide, the mud caved in on the road. Road work is going on from BC Road to Addahole by the L&T company and the work was going on at the place where landslide was occurred. But there were no workers when the incident happened.
As the mud caved in on the road, traffic movement was affected due to which vehicles queued up on either side of the road. Now, the company has been removing the mud from the road.
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Three devotees sustain injuries as thousands throng to Deviramma temple in Chikkamagaluru
01-11-2024 ¦
01-11-2024 IST
Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka), Nov 1: Three people sustained minor injuries as they fell down due to the slippery route because of rain when they were on the way to Deviramma hill temple here, a police officer said on Friday.
All three of them sustained minor injuries and were discharged after first aid, Vikram Amathe, Superintendent of Police (Chikkamagaluru) told PTI.
According to him, a large number of people climbed up the hill shrine to have darshan of the Goddess.
"Because of rain, the route has become slippery. Only three people were injured as they slipped while climbing," Amathe said.
The injured were immediately shifted via ambulance and given necessary first-aid, he said.
Also, two women had fallen unconscious because of fasting on October 30, he clarified.
According to him, the 24-hour darshan started on October 30 and went on till early morning of October 31.
