Bengaluru: In a major upset for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), its candidate V Somanna has lost his seat from Chamrajnagar in the Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023.
Somanna, a senior BJP leader, was contesting from the Chamrajnagar constituency, which is located in the southern part of the state. With this loss, the BJP's hopes of making significant gains in the region have been dealt a severe blow.
The defeat of Somanna is a setback for the BJP, which was hoping to gain more seats in the state assembly.
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Damoh (PTI): Four persons, including two brothers, died and five others sustained injuries after a truck hit a motorcycle and a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district on Friday, a police official said.
The incident took place near Basa Tarkheda village, around 10 km from the district headquarters, close to a temple along Damoh-Sagar state highway in the evening, Sagar Naka police outpost in charge inspector Vikram Dangi said.
"The truck first hit a motorcycle, killing siblings Jeevan Ahirwar (33) and Suraj Ahirwar (30) on the spot. It then rammed into a Bolero, killing two persons identified as Raju Choudhary (50) and Dharmendra Sikhaiya (32). Five persons sustained injuries and have been hospitalised," he informed.
The truck driver and his assistant fled from the spot and efforts are on to nab them, the official added.
