Udupi: Tragic fire in Ambalapadi claims life of bar owner; Wife hospitalized
Udupi: In a tragic incident this morning in Ambalapadi's Gandhinagar, a fire broke out at the home of Ramananda Shetty, a local bar owner. Tragically, Ramananda Shetty lost his life in the fire, while his wife Ashwini Shetty sustained serious injuries and is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital.
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The fire, suspected to have originated from an electrical short circuit while the family was asleep, resulted in significant property damage, including the destruction of an inverter. The Udupi fire service immediately reached the scene, rescuing four individuals from the engulfed home.
Despite efforts to save him, Ramananda Shetty succumbed to his injuries after being admitted to the hospital.
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Allen, Raghuvanshi, Green power KKR to 29-run win over GT
Kolkata (PTI): Finn Allen blasted a 35-ball 93, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi hit an unbeaten 44-ball 82 as Kolkata Knight Riders kept their playoff hopes alive with a 29-run win over Gujarat Titans in the IPL match here on Saturday.
Sent in to bat, Allen went on a six-hitting spree, smashing 10 maximums and four boundaries to add 95 off 41 balls with Raghuvanshi (82).
Raghuvanshi then shared another 108 off 53 balls with Cameron Green (52 not out) to power KKR to a challenging 247 for 2.
In reply, GT could manage 218-4, riding on skipper Shubman Gill's 49-ball 85 and a 35-ball 57 from Jos Buttler. Opener Sai Sudarsan was retired hurt but returned to make a 28-ball 53 not out.
Sunil Narine (2/29) claimed two wickets and Saurabh Dubey snapped one for KKR.
For GT, Mohammed Siraj (1/50), Sai Kishore (1/38) were the wicket-takers.
Brief Score:
KKR: 247 for 2 in 20 overs (Finn Allen 93, Angkrish Raghuvanshi 82 not out, Camero Green 52 not out; Mohammed Siraj 1/50).
GT: 218 for 4 in 20 overs (Shubman Gill 85, Sunil Narine 2/29).
