Three including infant of Kundapur family killed in road accident at Chitradurga
three others injured
Chitradurga: In an accident that reportedly occurred during the early hours on Monday, three individuals from a single-family, residents of Kundapur in Udupi district, died near Jodi Shrirangapura at Hosadurga taluk.
The deceased have been identified as Kundapur residents, Geetha (32), her mother Sharada (60), and daughter Driti (5), it is learned. The driver of the car reportedly lost control over the vehicle and crashed into a tree causing the accident.
Reportedly, other passengers namely Nagesh (65), Dayanand (66), and Sudheendra (35) sustained injuries in the accident, and have been admitted to a private hospital in Shimoga for treatment.
These six members of the same family were on their way to Bengaluru from Kundapur. When their car reached Jodi Shrirangapura, the driver of the vehicle lost control and crashed into a tree causing this fatal accident, it is learned.
The police have speculated that the driver may have momentarily dozed and that may have led to the accident.
A case has been registered in this regard at the Hosadurga Police station.
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ED attaches Rs 300-crore worth assets in MUDA-linked money laundering case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has attached more than 140 units of immovable assets worth about Rs 300 crore in a MUDA-linked money laundering case involving Karnataka Chief Minster Siddaramaiah and others.
The attachment is part of a money laundering probe into alleged irregularities in land allotment by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).
The attached properties are registered in the name of various individuals who are working as real-estate businessmen and agents, the federal agency said in a statement.
"It is alleged that Siddaramaiah used his political influence to get compensation for 14 sites in the name of his wife Smt. BM Parvathi in lieu of 3 acres 16 guntas of land acquired by MUDA
"The land was originally acquired by MUDA for Rs 3,24,700. The compensation in the form of 14 sites at posh locality is worth Rs 56 crore." it alleged.
The role of ex-MUDA commissioner D B Natesh has emerged as "instrumental" in the illegal allotment of compensation sites to Parvathi, it said.
