Three killed, two injured as Ambulance collides with parked truck in Karnataka
Chitradurga: In a tragic accident reported on Thursday morning an ambulance traveling from Gujarat to Thirunelveli met with a devastating accident near Mallapura village in Chitradurga taluk.
Three individuals lost their lives on the spot, while two others sustained injuries when the ambulance collided with a parked lorry along NH 48.
The deceased have been identified as Kanakamani (72) and Akash (17), both hailing from Thirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, as well as the ambulance driver. The injured individuals are currently receiving medical treatment at a local hospital.
The accident has prompted the Chitradurga Rural Police Station to file a case and initiate an investigation into the incident.
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4 militants arrested in Manipur
Imphal (PTI): Four militants belonging to two banned outfits have been arrested in Manipur for possession of firearms and involvement in extortion, a police statement said on Saturday.
Three militants belonging to the Kangleipak Communist Party (Peoples' War Group) outfit were arrested on Thursday for possessing firearms and extorting people, it said.
They have been identified as Chongtham Shyamchandra Singh (23), hailing from Imphal West district, and Maibam Suraj Khan (32) and Boghimayum Sahid Khan (30), who hail from Imphal East district.
Three 5.56 mm INSAS live cartridges, an empty case of .32 ammunition and three mobile phones were seized from their possession.
In another incident, a militant belonging to the banned United National Liberation Front (Ningon Macha group) was arrested on Thursday for illegal possession of firearms.
The arrested militant was identified as Sangomshumpham Warish (25), who hails from Lilong Haorou in Thoubal district. A .32 pistol and ammunition were seized from his possession, it added.
Meanwhile, security forces seized arms and ammunition during an area domination exercise in S Mongpi ridge in Kangpokpi district on Thursday.
A .303 rifle, a 9mm pistol, two SBBL guns, a 5.56mm INSAS LMG magazine, two hand grenades, two detonators, 16 cartridges and three tear smoke grenades were seized, it added.
