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Mangaluru: Minister Khader rescues Sabarimala devotees from burning car

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January 13, 2017

Mangaluru, Jan 13: Minister for Food and Civil Supplies U T Khader, who had several times come to the rescue of accident victims in the past, this time, rescued a group of Sabarimala devotees whose car caught fire accidentally in the city.

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The incident occurred on Pumpwell-Nanthoor road in Mangaluru on Friday night when the devotees from Kundagol in Dharwad, were heading to Dharmasthala after visiting Sabarimala.

The minister, who was travelling on the same route, saw the blazing car. He rushed to save the occupants and then doused the fire with the water in his car.

When the fire service personnel reached the spot, the minister himself had doused the fire. The minister then made arrangement for devotees' travel in KSRTC bus.

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shaima umar farooq
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Saturday, 14 Jan 2017

Masha allah. Good going Mr UT Khader. Keep up the good work. May almighty allah bless u with good health n happiness. Ameen

Dodanna
 - 
Saturday, 14 Jan 2017

Hate mongers communal out fit not dare to comment any thing on our honourable sincere minister.
God save our country.
Jai Hind

shaima umar farooq
 - 
Saturday, 14 Jan 2017

Masha allah. Good work done by mr ut khader. May allah bless with gud health n happiness. Ameen.

Haaris
 - 
Saturday, 14 Jan 2017

Good job UT khadar keep going ..

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