Shivamogga: The driver of a car traveling from Shivamogga to Anavatti was killed on the spot as the car collided head-on with a private bus near Devikoppa in Shiralakoppa on Wednesday afternoon.

Some of the passengers in the private bus traveling from Anavatti to Shivamogga reportedly sustained minor injuries in the accident.

Eye-witnesses have said that the bus was traveling at high speed and collided with the car near Devikoppa as the bus driver lost control.

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As the car was heavily damaged due to the impact of the collision, the police who arrived at the accident spot struggled to get the driver's body out of the car, to take it to the government hospital. The identity of the deceased driver is yet to be ascertained.

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Chennai: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Tamil Nadu president K Armstrong died after he was hacked by a six-member gang near his house here on Friday, said police.

The two-wheeler-borne gang attacked Armstrong, a former councillor of Chennai Corporation, near his house in Perambur inflicting grievous injuries on him, and fled.

He died on the way to the hospital, they said. The police have launched a hunt to trace out and nab the suspects.