Udupi: In a tragic incident, a car mowed down a pedestrian while attempting to cross the road on state highway near Hiliyana village near Hogaibelar on Sunday evening, March 31.

The deceased individual has been identified as Surendra alias Suresh. It has been learnt that the car which was heading towards Haladi from Haikadi struck Suresh. Suresh sustained serious injuries due to the impact of the accident and died on the spot.

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A case in connection with the incident has been registered at the Shankaranarayana Police Station.

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Belthangady: Heavy rain in the taluk has led to a landslide at Charmadi Ghat, causing a major traffic jam.

A hill collapsed near the tenth turn of Charmadi Ghat, leaving hundreds of vehicles stranded for hours. The incident occurred during the night, disrupted vehicular traffic on the Ghat Road.

With the cooperation of locals, the mud and stones were cleared, allowing traffic to resume. However, the disruption caused significant delays, with vehicles backed up at the ghats.

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