Davangere bypolls: CM Siddaramaiah holds roadshow for Congress candidate Samarth
Davangere: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah participated in a roadshow held at Ertughatta village in the Davangere South Assembly constituency, seeking votes for Congress candidate Samarth Shamanur.
“Senior political leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa dedicated the last two decades of his life to the development of this constituency. Even though he is no longer with us, his dream of development remains before our eyes,” Siddaramaiah said.
He furthermore urged the people to vote for Samarth, stating, “by voting for the Congress candidate and joining hands in the progress of the constituency, the voters here should take a resolve to make his dream come true.”
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Man sleeping by roadside crushed to death by road roller in Uppinangady
Uppinangady: A man was killed after a road roller ran over him during road development work near Gandhi Park in Uppinangady on Saturday.
According to sources, the road in the area is being widened into a four-lane stretch along with service roads.
The victim, believed to be a labourer from North India, was reportedly sleeping by the side of the road when the road roller passed over him.
He died on the spot. The impact was so severe that the body was crushed beneath the heavy vehicle.
The identity of the deceased had not been confirmed at the time of reporting.
Further details are awaited.
