Vijayapura, Jan 31: Three persons were killed on the spot in a serial accident on national highway 13 near Jhalaki in Indi Taluk in Vijayapur district today. Two others have sustained injuries.

The accident occurred between four vehicles. Two lorries collided head-on and hit two other vehicles, including a car. It has been learnt that the rivers of both the truck were killed on the spot, while a cleaner of one of the trucks was stranded in the lorry and died on the spot.

Two people have seriously been injured in the incident, and one person is said to be in critical condition. The injured are being treated at a hospital in Sholapur, Maharashtra. More information about the dead and the injured are yet to be ascertained.

The accident caused a massive traffic jam on NH13. Jhalaki police have registered a complaint regarding the accident.

 

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Bengaluru: The State Moon Sighting Committee has decided that Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on March 21 across the state.

Meanwhile, in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Bhatkal , Eid-ul-Fitr will be observed on Friday, March 20, following the sighting of the Shawwal crescent moon on Thursday evening.

The moon sighting marks the conclusion of Ramadan and the beginning of Shawwal, heralding Eid prayers and celebrations across the region.