Tumkuru: In a road accident between a car and a tempo that took place on Tuesday morning two people died on the spot here at the Kunigal Taluk. Other injured patients were taken to Kunigal hospital for treatment.

The deceased have been identified as Santhosh and another individual, originally from Bengaluru, whose identity is yet to be ascertained.

According to the reports, the tempo was traveling from Chikmagalur to Bengaluru, while the car was heading to Dharmasthala from Bengaluru when the two vehicles collided near Kunigal resulting in the death of two and injuries to others.

The Kunigal police have registered a case in this regard.

Let the Truth be known. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.



Raichur: Four people, including three students, were killed when a tyre of the Cruiser vehicle they were traveling in burst, resulting in the vehicle rolling sideways on the stretch near Arginamara Camp in Sindhanur taluk on Tuesday night.

The deceased have been identified as Hayavadana (18), Sujayedra (22) and Abhilash (20), who were students of the Guru Sarvabhauma Samskrita Vidyapeetha in Mantralaya, Andhra Pradesh, and cruiser driver Kamsali Shiva (24). Ten other travelers were seriously injured and are being treated at the Sindhanur Taluk Hospital.

The accident occurred while the group was traveling from Mantralaya at attend an event for the worship of Narahari Theertha near Anegundi in Koppal district. The vehicle tyre burst near the Sindhanur Vaishnavi Devi Gudi Cross on the Raichur-Sindhanur main road. As a result, the driver lost control of the vehicle, which toppled on the road.

A case has been registered at the Sindhanur Traffic Police Station in this regard. The officers are investigating.