Kalaburagi: School girl who fell into vessel of hot sambar dies in Bengaluru hospital
Kalaburagi: An eight-year-old girl studying in Class 2 of the government school at Chinamagera of Afzalpur taluk, who had fallen into a vessel of hot sambar on Thursday, died at the Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru early Sunday morning.
The deceased girl, Mahanthamma, who had been grievously injured, was being treated at the Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Kalaburagi, before she was shifted to the Victoria Hospital for further treatment. As she failed to respond to the treatment, she passed away at around 3.30 am on Sunday.
The Deputy Director of Public Instructions (DDPI) and the Afzalpur Taluk Panchayat Executive Officer have suspended the head teacher and an assistant teacher of the school and dismissed the head cook for dereliction of duty with regard to the incident.
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Five crushed to death after truck ploughs into tent in Kerala
Thrissur (Kerala) (PTI): At least five people, including two children, were killed and as many persons injured when a truck ploughed into the roadside tent where they were sleeping in this central Kerala district early on Tuesday, police said.
The victims, nomads living in tents set up along the highway, were struck by the truck on a national highway in Nattika, under the Valapad police station limits, at 4.30 am, they said.
The injured have been admitted to Thrissur Government Medical College Hospital, with the condition of two individuals reported as serious, police said.
Among the deceased are two children, aged one-and-a-half and four years. Two women were also killed.
The driver and cleaner of the vehicle have been taken into custody, police added.
