CID to investigate Chikkaballapur Explosion Case: Basavaraj Bommai
Chikkaballapur: Karnataka’s Minister for Home Affairs, Basavaraj Bommai said, “The State Government has taken the tragedy that occurred near the Hirenagavalli village in Chikkaballapur, very seriously. For an impartial investigation, we have handed over this case to the CID.”
The Minister who visited the gelatine explosion site near Hirenagavalli at Gudibandi, spoke to the media representatives in the area about the investigation.
“In this regard, within 24 hours of receiving the report from the CID, stern action will be taken against the culprits” he informed.
Home Minister also sought information from the Police and officers from the Department of Mines and Geology.
During this, the Health Minister, Dr. K. Sudhakar accompanied Home Minister.
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36 injured as private bus plunges off bridge in Karnataka’s Shivamogga
Shivamogga (Karnataka) (PTI): Thirty-six people were injured on Monday after a private bus allegedly went out of control and plunged off a bridge in the district, police said.
The incident occurred at around 1.30 pm near Kagehalla in Veerapura village of Bhadravati taluk, they said.
According to police, the bus was travelling from Channagiri in Davanagere district to Bhadravati when the driver allegedly lost control of the vehicle near a bridge across a stream.
The bus hit the bridge’s side barrier and overturned into the stream below, which had a very low water level.
A total of 36 people, including the driver and conductor, were injured in the accident, a senior police officer said.
Of them, 25 sustained minor injuries and were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment, he added.
A case has been registered at the Bhadravati Rural police station, and further investigation is underway, police said.
