Mangaluru: 16-year-old student dies in tipper-scooter collision in Adyar
Mangaluru: A 16-year-old student in the city, who was riding pillion with his friend on a scooter, was killed in a collision between a tipper and the two-wheeler at Adyar on the outskirts of Mangaluru on Saturday.
The deceased student has been identified as Sharafuddin, a resident of Adyar Padavu, who was studying in Class 10 at Milagres School in Mangaluru.
He was riding on a two-wheeler with his friend on Saturday, when the scooter collided with the tipper. Pillion rider Sharafuddin was thrown off the scooter due to the impact of the collision and fell on the road. The locals immediately took a heavily bleeding Sharafuddin to the First Neuro Hospital, but the youngster failed to respond to the treatment and passed away.
Sharafuddin's friend suffered minor injuries due to the accident, but is learned to be out of danger.
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Student killed, several injured as school picnic bus overturns
Nagpur (PTI): A student was killed and several students and teachers were injured as the bus carrying them to a picnic spot overturned near here on Tuesday morning, police said.
The accident took place when students and teachers of Saraswati High School in Shankar Nagar area here were heading for a picnic spot in neighbouring Wardha district in five buses.
One of the buses, with some 50 persons on board, overturned near Deoli Pendhari village on Hingani Road in a hilly section on the outskirts of the city, said an official of Hingna police station.
The deceased boy was a Class 7 student, he said, without disclosing the name. A girl and a teacher sustained severe injuries and were rushed to the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, while others were taken to a nearby rural hospital.
Investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident, police said.
