Brake failure of journalist's vehicle en route to CM's event: 7 injured
Hassan: An accident occurred on Friday involving a vehicle carrying journalists to the inauguration of the first phase of the Yettinahole project, one of the state government's flagship initiatives. The incident took place near Ballupet in Sakaleshpur taluk, Hassan district, when the vehicle's brakes failed, leading it to collide with a moving lorry.
Seven journalists, including Harish and Kiran, sustained minor injuries in the accident. The journalists were on their way to cover the event organized in Doddanagar village of Sakaleshpur taluk.
The vehicle involved in the accident was reportedly an older model provided by the government for official use. Concerns have been raised about the condition of these vehicles, which are regularly used for government functions, including the transportation of media personnel.
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LSG beat KKR by 3 wickets
Kolkata (PTI): Lucknow Super Giants defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by three wickets in an Indian Premier League match here on Thursday.
Opting to bowl, LSG restricted KKR to 181 for four.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi (45 off 33 balls), skipper Ajinkya Rahane (41 off 24 balls), Rovman Powell (39 not out off 24 balls) and Cameron Green (32 not out off 24 balls) were the major contributors for the home side.
For LSG, Digvesh Singh Rathi (1/25) was the pick of the bowlers.
Chasing 182, LSG rode on Ayush Badoni's 34-ball 54 and Mukul Chooudhary's brilliant 27-ball 54 not out to cross the line in a last ball thriller.
For KKR, Anukul Roy (2/32) and Vaibhav Arora (2/38) were the main wicket-takers.
Brief Scores:
Kolkata Knight Riders: 181 for 4 in 20 overs (Angkrish Raghuvanshi 45, Ajinkya Rahane 41; Digvesh Singh Rathi 1/25).
Lucknow Super Giants: 182 for 7 in 20 overs (Ayush Badoni 54, Mukul Choudhary 54 not out; Anukul Roy 2/32).
