Bagepalli: Youth dies on spot as bus runs over him
Bagepalli, August 02: A youth died on the spot when a private bus ran over him near Sunkalamma Devi temple on National Highway 7 on Wednesday night.
The deceased is identified as Muhammed Musthafa (19) of Hindupura in Andhra Pradesh. Musthafa and his friend Harshad have been to Bengaluru in their car and while returning to Gorantla in Andhra Pradesh via national highway 7 during night, the tyre of the car got punctured. Later, while they were taking the tyre after repairing it to the car, the private bus coming from Bengaluru hit Mustafa near the temple and he died on the spot. But Harshad escaped unhurt. But the bus driver fled with the bus, it is said.
Bagepalli police who visited the spot registered a case.
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Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia dies at 80
New Delhi (PTI): Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia has died after a prolonged illness. He was 80.
Ruia, who co-founded metals-to-technology conglomerate Essar with his brother Ravi, died in Mumbai around 23.55 hrs on November 25, family sources said.
He had returned from the US, where he was undergoing treatment, about a month back.
His mortal remains will be kept at Ruia House from 1 pm to 3 pm on Tuesday. The funeral procession will leave from Ruia House at 4 pm towards the Hindu Worli Crematorium.
Shashi, a first-generation entrepreneur industrialist, started his career in 1965 under the guidance of his father Nand Kishore Ruia.
He, along with his brother Ravi, laid the foundation of Essar in 1969 by constructing an outer breakwater at Chennai Port. The group expanded into various sectors, including steel, oil refining, exploration and production, telecom, power, and construction.
He is survived by his wife Manju and two sons Prashant and Anshuman.
