Car knocks down pedestrians after tyre burst: Four including boy, woman died
Davangere, February 13: A car hit ran over four people who were standing on the roadside after its tyre exploded killing four persons including a boy and woman on the spot near Didaguru Haralalli in Honnali taluk on Wednesday.
The deceased have been identified as Ramesh of Haralalli, Usha (28) and Chandru (6) of Arabagatta and car driver and contractor Hiremath (45) of Davangere SS Layout. The tyre exploded near Didaguru Haralalli and the driver lost control over the vehicle, hitting the victims and a roadside tree. According to reports, Ramesh, Usha and Chandru were waiting for the bus to Holalur in Shivamogga taluk when the incident took place.
Police sources said that the bodies would be handed over to the family members after the postmortem at Honnali government hospital. A case has been registered at Honnali police station.
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3 Indian students among those injured in Australia’s Bondi Beach attack
Melbourne (PTI): Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in the terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach in Australia, according to a media report on Tuesday.
Two out of these three students are believed to be receiving treatment in the hospital, The Australia Today news portal reported.
The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday's attack have not been disclosed yet.
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The Indian students sustained injuries during the shooting, and their exact condition has not been formally confirmed yet, it said.
Naveed Akram, 24, and his father, 50, opened fire on a gathering during the Jewish festival Hanukkah by the Sea celebration.
At least 15 people were killed in the attack, including a 10-year-old child. Five of the injured remain in critical condition, while two injured police officers are in serious but stable condition, it added.
New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said the investigation is expanding as new information emerges, including international travel by the alleged attackers and the discovery of extremist material, the report said.
