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Three of a family from Ullal killed in ghastly mishap near Mysuru; several injured

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November 14, 2017

Mysuru, Nov 14: Three persons of a family lost their lives and some of their relatives suffered severe injuries when the vehicle in which they were travelling met with an accident at Kelagatte near Hunsur on their way to Mysuru early on Tuesday morning.

The deceased have been identified as Mohammad Iqbal (40), his elder brother Abdul Hameed (43), and latter’s son Shaikh Hakib (12). Hailing from Alekala near Ullal, the family was residing in a flat at Thokkottu in Mangaluru taluk.

A group of 17 family members and relatives had started their journey in a Tempo Traveller towards Mysuru at 11 p.m. on Monday. Their plan was to visit tourist spots in Mysyru and surrounding areas on Tuesday and then continuing journey towards Ooty.

When their vehicle reached Kelagatte at around 4 a.m., a speeding goods lorry rammed into their vehicle killing three of them on the spot and injuring most of them. The condition of some of the injured is said to be critical.

The police rushed to the spot and shifted the injured to a private hospital. The bodies were sent to Mysuru for postmortem. Investigations are on.

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zahoor ahmed
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Tuesday, 14 Nov 2017

From Allah we came, and to him we return. May Allah forgive them and admit them all to paradise. Ameen.

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"We are looking for the accused". The Jayalakshmipuram police have taken up suo motu cognisance of the case. Meanwhile. the office of Governor Vajubhai Vala, on Thursday, sought a detailed report from the University of Mysore (UoM) over the incident. The city police have booked the protestors under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

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Bengaluru, Jun 26: A 60-year-old woman, who tested positive for COVID-19 positive and was undergoing treatment, allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in the restroom of KC General hospital last night.

According to the police, the 60-year-old female COVID-19 patient hung herself in the restroom of KC general hospital in Bengaluru. She was admitted to the hospital on June 18 along with her daughter-in-law and grandson.

"Around 2 am, she went to the washroom. When she did not return back, her daughter-in-law went to check where she found her hanging dead," confirmed Bengaluru police.

An investigation into the matter is underway, police said.

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279 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours taking the total death toll to 7,745.

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