Another Karnataka resident killed in Pahalgam terror attack
Bengaluru, Apr 22 (PTI): Another person from Karnataka was killed in Pahalgam terror attack on Tuesday, taking the toll from the state to two.
The victim identified as Bharath Bhushan was shot dead by the terrorists while his wife Sujatha and their three-year-old son were spared, sources said.
A realtor from Shivamogga, Manjunath Rao was also killed in Pahalgam.
Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya said on 'X', "Just now spoke with Mrs. Sujata, a resident of Mattikere, Bengaluru."
"Her husband Sri Bharat Bhushan was shot dead earlier today in the terror attack. She and her 3 year old son have survived," he added.
The BJP MP said he has coordinated with local administration for their safe stay at Anantnag.
They and other families will be safely transported to Bengaluru as soon as possible, he said.
Two teams - one of senior officers and another of police personnel - have been dispatched to J&K.
An adventure team from the Sports Department, led by Commissioner Chethan, is also en route.
Just now spoke with Mrs. Sujata, a resident of Mattikere, Bengaluru.
— Tejasvi Surya (@Tejasvi_Surya) April 22, 2025
Her husband Sri Bharat Bhushan was shot dead earlier today in the terror attack. She and her 3 year old son have survived.
Coordinated with local administration for their safe stay at Anantnag.
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Jharkhand: 2 killed, 5 injured after being run over by truck
Garhwa/Hazaribag (PTI): Two persons were killed and five others injured after being allegedly run over by a truck in Jharkhand's Hazaribag district on Thursday evening, police said.
The deceased were standing near a roadside puncture repair shop in Charhi when the accident happened, they said.
The injured persons were admitted to the Sheikh Bhikhari Medical College and Hospital, they added.
"The identity of the deceased is yet to be ascertained," said a police officer.
In another accident in Garhwa, two men in their mid-20s died after being hit by a speeding tractor, police said.
The accident happened in the Mahuliya panchayat in the Garhwa police station area in the early hours, they said.
"Rahul Chaudhary (26) and Nandlal Ram (26) were standing near their motorcycle on the roadside. A speeding tractor coming from the opposite direction hit them. Rahul died on the spot, while Nandlal succumbed to the injuries while being taken to the Sadar Hospital," said a police officer.
"Immediately after the mishap, the tractor driver abandoned the vehicle and fled. The tractor has been seized, and raids are underway to apprehend the absconding driver," he said.
