Siddaramaiah visits farmer' house who died of electric shock
Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited the residence of farmer Siddappa Fakirappa Aladakatti of Lakhampur village in the Badami Assembly constituency, where the victim died of an electric shock recently.
Siddaramaiah, who paid Rs 50,000 in person to the family, assured to get relief from the government as well. Siddaramaiah instructed the officials to make a proper arrangement for the family's livelihood and children's education.
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Auto rickshaw driver dies as vehicle topples during attempt to avoid hitting street dog
Brahmavar: An auto rickshaw driver was killed after the vehicle toppled on the road as he tried to avoid hitting a dog near Mary Kom Hall Dairy in Heggunje village.
The rickshaw driver, identified as Narasimha Poojary, was traveling from Shiroor towards Kokkarne on Friday, March 13, when a dog suddenly came in the way. Poojary is said to have urgently turned his rickshaw towards the left, as a result of which, he lost control over the vehicle. The rickshaw toppled on the road.
The rickshaw driver was grievously injured in the accident and, in spite of treatment, is learned to have succumbed to injuries on Saturday morning.
A case has been registered at the Brahmavar Police Station and investigation is on.
