Sullia: Three houses were damaged entirely as a result of rock sliding at Jodupala between Sampaje-Madikeri. Six people, who were residing in these houses, stranded under muddy debris. Out of whom one found dead. A woman and four children, who have gone missing, are suspected to be trapped under the muddy rubble.
The dead body of one Basappa has been located.
A rock was slipping after sliding from the upper part of Jodupala since Thursday. Following which, the people residing there were shifted to a nearby school. On Friday, the debris flowed in along with rainwater due to which movements of vehicles and people were not possible for up to three kilometers.
Later, the National Disaster Relief Force arrived from Mangaluru and indulged in the rescue operation. Sullia SI Manjunath, constables, and locals participated in the rescue work. Basappa's body was taken out of the debris in the afternoon. His wife and two children are not yet found. Two children of Hamid, a resident of another house, have also gone missing.
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Ahmedabad, Apr 9 (PTI): Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by 58 runs in their Indian Premier League match here on Wednesday.
Chasing 218 for a win, the Royals were all out for 159 in 19.2 overs.
Shimron Hetmyer top-scored for RR with a 32-ball 52 while captain Sanju Samson chipped in with a 28-ball 41.
For GT, Prasidh Krishna took three wickets while Rashid Khan and Sai Kishore got two each.
Earlier, Sai Sudharsan struck a breezy 82 to help GT post 217 for 6.
Sudharsan's 53-ball innings was studded with eight fours and three sixes, while M Shahrukh Khan and Jos Buttler made 36 each.
Brief Scores:
Gujarat Titans: 217 for 6 in 20 overs (Sai Sudharsan 82, Jos Buttler 36, M Shahrukh Khan 36; Maheesh Theekshana 2/54, Tushar Deshpande 2/53).
Rajasthan Royals: 159 all out in 19.2 overs (Shimron Hetmyer 52, Sanju Samson 41; Prasidh Krishna 3/24, Rashid Khan 2/37, Sai Kishore 2/20).