His body cut into 2, man makes organ donation wish

February 17, 2016

Bengaluru, Feb 17: A 26-year-old man’s body was ripped apart after he was run over by a lorry at Thippegondanahalli near Nelamangala (National Highway-4) on Tuesday morning.

harishAccording to police, the deceased has been identified Harish N (in pic) a resident of Gubbi in Tumakuru district who was working in a private company in Whitefield in the City. He had been to his village to cast his vote during the Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections held recently.

Around 8.30 am, on Tuesday, while he was riding back to work, a lorry tried to overtake him and brushed past his motorcycle. Harish lost control over his vehicle and came under the lorry.

Critically injured, Harish was found lying on the road for more than 15 minutes pleading for help. Finally, a few youths alerted the police and the ambulance. As he was run over by a lorry, his body was cut into two. But Harish was still breathing and struggling for life. While they were putting him into an ambulance, the victim asked the police and the ambulance staff to donate his organs, according to the police.

The police shifted him to a nearby hospital, where he was declared dead minutes later. The public caught hold of the lorry driver, Varadaraj, and handed him over to the police. The lorry was seized and the driver arrested.

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dom
 - 
Wednesday, 17 Feb 2016

the people who stood around him starring at his shoutings but no one helped him after asking also. the people are becoming very cunning and cruel minded i feel ashamed and telling harish a RIP

Sameer
 - 
Wednesday, 17 Feb 2016

Only a great soul can think of donating his own body parts in such a terrible situation. Truly, what a personality...

manav
 - 
Wednesday, 17 Feb 2016

What a concern ! What a human being ! Hats off!

Abu Muhammad
 - 
Wednesday, 17 Feb 2016

Nation lost a proud son. May Almighty give his family strength to bear the loss of this GREAT MAN! What an upbringing! Salute to his parents.

Aslam Sheikh
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Wednesday, 17 Feb 2016

Great personality, hats off brother. No words, RIP.

Mohammed Shami
 - 
Wednesday, 17 Feb 2016

Very sad... I salute you Mr. Harish, RIP!!

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Bengaluru, Jul 26: A total of 5,199 new COVID-19 cases and 82 deaths were reported from Karnataka on Sunday, the state's health department said.

With this, the total number of coronavirus cases in the state stands at 96,141, including 58,417 active cases and 35,838 recoveries.
So far, 1,878 deaths have been reported from Karnataka.

Meanwhile, India reported a spike of 48,661 cases and 705 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.

A total of 9,46,777 tests have been done so far and the number of tests per million in the national capital stands at 49,830.

The total COVID-19 positive cases stand at 13,85,522, including 4,67,882 active cases, 8,85,577 cured/discharged/migrated, and 32,063 deaths, it added. 

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March 27,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 27: In the wake of coronavirus, the Council of Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) has taken steps to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in the city as a task force has been formed to monitor home delivery of essentials and the situation prevailing in the city due to outbreak of the virus.

MCC commissioner Shanady Ajith Kumar Hegde held a meeting of wholesalers to plan the smooth supply of essentials to the people on Thursday.

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