Hubballi: During the late hours on Tuesday, a car reportedly crashed into a road divider after the driver lost control of the vehicle, resulting in the deaths of three people in Varur village.
The deceased have been identified as the car’s driver, Davanagere resident Sharukh (27), Suhail (26) and Susheela (35), a resident of Aaladoor in Chikkamagaluru. Another passenger is said to have sustained serious injuries in the accident.
The people in the vehicle, who were running a flattened rice (Poha/ Avalakki) business, were on their way to Hubballi from Davanagere on Tuesday night when the driver of their car reportedly lost control of the vehicle near the Ganesh Hotel in Varur village and the car hit the road divider.
Due to the intensity of the crash, Suhail died on the spot, while the grievously injured car driver Sharukh and passenger Susheela breathed their last at the hospital.
The intensity of the accident has reportedly destroyed the vehicle entirely.
A case has been registered in this regard at the Hubballi rural police station.
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Thane (PTI): A 45-year-old man was killed, and his wife and son were injured when a portion of plaster from the ceiling collapsed in their flat in a seven-storey building in Thane on Saturday, officials said.
Chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell, Yasin Tadvi, said the 16-year-old building is not listed in the "dangerous" category.
"The incident occurred in Karumdev Society at about 3 am. The plaster of the hall in a flat on the terrace floor suddenly fell while the occupants were asleep", he said.
Of the four people who were inside the room, two suffered minor injuries and were discharged after primary treatment, Tadvi stated.
The injured persons were identified as Arpita More (42), who suffered minor head injuries, and her son Arush More (16), who sustained injuries to both legs.
Manoj More (45), who sustained chest injuries, died during treatment at a private hospital.
