Five youngsters killed as speeding car jumps over divider on flyover in Nelamangala, hits KSRTC bus
Bengaluru: In a road accident that reportedly occurred in Jindal, Nelamangala, around Saturday midnight, five youngsters traveling in a car at high speed died after a collision between their vehicle and a state transport bus.
Four of the accident victims are learned to have died on the spot while the fifth breathed his last in hospital. Two of the youngsters are identified as Harshith, a native of Doddaballapura and student of the Sai College near Rajanukunte, and Likhith. The three other victims are yet to be identified.
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Police sources have said that the five friends were traveling on the national highway from Tumakuru to Bengaluru Saturday midnight at high speed. While on the flyover near Jindal, the driver is said to have lost control, resulting in the car hitting and also jumping the divider, before colliding with a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus that was traveling from Bengaluru to Hubballi.
The car was completely damaged due to the intensity of the collision, with the front of the bus too being partially damaged. The 43 passengers traveling in the bus are learned to be out of danger.
Madanayakanahalli Police have visited and inspected the accident spot. They are learned to have registered a case and investigating the incident.
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Rape accused's mother murdered by victim's brother in MP's Shivpuri
Shivpuri (PTI): The 60-year-old mother of a rape accused was killed allegedly by the victim's brother in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district, a police official said on Saturday.
The incident took place on Friday, Rannod police station house officer (SHO) Arvind Chauhan said.
"An anganwadi worker returning from a hospital was offered a lift by one Inder Gurjar, who took her to a secluded spot and raped her. She called up her brothers to narrate the ordeal. One brother of the victim along with two associates went to Gurjar's house and assaulted him. When Gurjar's mother Sirkunwarbai (60) intervened, she was attacked with a sharp weapon. She died on the spot," he said.
Based on a complaint filed by the deceased woman's daughter-in-law, three persons were booked for murder. One of them was held on Saturday, the official added.
A separate case has also been registered against Gurjar for rape, he said.
Police personnel have been deployed in the area in view of tension following the incident, the official added.
