Hubballi: The car belonging to Film actress and former Minister Umashree met with an accident near Bandiwadi near Hubli Taluk on Friday night, resulting in two deaths.
Reportedly, Umashree was not in the car when the accident occurred. Smita Katti from Dharwad and another individual died in the accident, while three other individuals have been grievously injured.
The accident reportedly occurred when the driver was heading home after having dropped Umashree at her residence. The car belonging to Umashree was en-route to Hubballi via Gadag when another car coming from the opposite direction collided head-on into the vehicle causing fatal accident.
All of the casualties and injured were reportedly individuals traveling in the other car.
Hubballi Rural Police visited the site of the accident and a case has been registered in this regard.
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Kolkata (PTI): Finn Allen blasted a 35-ball 93, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi hit an unbeaten 44-ball 82 as Kolkata Knight Riders kept their playoff hopes alive with a 29-run win over Gujarat Titans in the IPL match here on Saturday.
Sent in to bat, Allen went on a six-hitting spree, smashing 10 maximums and four boundaries to add 95 off 41 balls with Raghuvanshi (82).
Raghuvanshi then shared another 108 off 53 balls with Cameron Green (52 not out) to power KKR to a challenging 247 for 2.
In reply, GT could manage 218-4, riding on skipper Shubman Gill's 49-ball 85 and a 35-ball 57 from Jos Buttler. Opener Sai Sudarsan was retired hurt but returned to make a 28-ball 53 not out.
Sunil Narine (2/29) claimed two wickets and Saurabh Dubey snapped one for KKR.
For GT, Mohammed Siraj (1/50), Sai Kishore (1/38) were the wicket-takers.
Brief Score:
KKR: 247 for 2 in 20 overs (Finn Allen 93, Angkrish Raghuvanshi 82 not out, Camero Green 52 not out; Mohammed Siraj 1/50).
GT: 218 for 4 in 20 overs (Shubman Gill 85, Sunil Narine 2/29).
