Udupi: A car reportedly crashed into a tanker in an accident that occurred in the early hours of Wednesday causing grievous injuries to personnel from the Home Guard unit at Udyavar.

The injured has been identified as Rakesh (27), a Home Guard personnel serving at Mulki Station. The grievously injured Rakesh was admitted to the Government Hospital in Ajjarakad initially and later transferred to a private hospital for further treatment, the police revealed.

Rakesh had reportedly finished his night duty around 5.30 am on Wednesday and was heading to his home in Udupi from Mulki in his car when this accident took place. After reaching Udyavar, Rakesh reportedly lost control of his vehicle and crashed into the rear end of a Tanker in front, causing the accident.

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New Delhi (PTI): A Leh-bound SpiceJet aircraft returned to the national capital due to an engine issue on Tuesday morning, according to a source.

There were around 150 people on board the Boeing 737 aircraft that was operating the flight SG121, the source added.

When contacted, a SpiceJet spokesperson said a flight operating from Delhi to Leh on Tuesday returned to Delhi after experiencing a technical issue.

"The aircraft landed safely in Delhi, and all passengers were disembarked normally," the spokesperson said in a statement.

The source said the aircraft suffered an engine issue.