Mangaluru: Young lady lecturer injured in road accident passes away in hospital
Mangaluru: A young female lecturer who had sustained critical injuries in a road accident on July 10, succumbed to her injuries in a private hospital here in the city on Monday.
The deceased lecturer has been identified as Priyanka (31), a resident of Vamanjoor in the city.
According to the reports, Priyanka was traveling on her scooter on Saturday when she was hit by a speeding car. She was reportedly on her way from Haripadavu to Vamanjoor when the incident took place.
Immediately after the accident, she was rushed to a private hospital in the city where she breathed her last on Monday. A case in this regard was registered at the local police station.
Priyanka was a lecturer at a nursing college in Ullal.
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8 officials of Hindustan Copper Limited rescued from Rajasthan mine, 7 still inside
Jaipur (PTI): Eight of the fifteen members of a team of Hindustan Copper Limited who had been trapped in a mine in Neem ka Thana district since last night were rescued on Wednesday morning.
Fifteen officials of the public sector company got trapped in a mine Tuesday night when a cage used to carry the personnel fell down along the shaft after a rope broke, police said.
Three persons were rescued and taken out of the mine in the first round and five more were taken out in the second round.
Neem ka Thana Collector Sharad Mehra told reporters that remaining persons would also be taken out in around two hours.
Earlier, Dr Mahendra Singh, a part of the medical team, said the three rescued were sent to SMS hospital in Jaipur with fractures and other injuries.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said officials have been instructed to speed up the relief and rescue operations.
"Information was received about the accident caused by the breakage of the lift rope in the Kolihan mine of Hindustan Copper Limited in Khetri, Jhunjhunu. The concerned officials have been instructed to immediately reach the spot and speed up the relief and rescue operations and provide all possible help and health facilities to the affected," he said in a post on X.
A vigilance team, along with senior officials and workers of the state-owned company, had gone inside the mine for an inspection.
However, when they were about to come up, the rope holding the cage broke due to which it collapsed and the personnel were trapped at a depth of several hundred feet, police said.
