Mangaluru: 1 killed, 3 injured as speeding car rams into parked vehicles amidst heavy rain

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June 27, 2018

Mangaluru, Jun 27: A youth was killed and three others suffered injuries after a speeding car rammed into two stationary vehicles at Kannur on the outskirts of the city today.

The deceased has been identified as Mohammed Farooq (32), local resident. He and two other local residents – Junaid and Sarfaraz – were sitting inside the car parked near the mosque at Kannur, when the tragedy took place.

It was raining heavily. A newly purchased Polo car coming from BC Road rammed into the parked car after hitting an auto-rickshaw. The impact was such that both the cars fell into the roadside drain.

Farooq, who was in the back seat of the car, lost his life while others sustained injuries. Haneef, who was driving the Polo car also sustained injuries. 

Both the cars and rickshaw were damaged. A case has been registered at Mangaluru South police station and investigations are on.

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Wasim
 - 
Thursday, 28 Jun 2018

Should be jailed this driver. Hope there is no such accidents in our coastal areas. I can pray only...

Ramprasad
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2018

Who tought him driving. who given license to him. careless fellow

Farooq
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2018

Should not speed up car whilst raining

Suresh
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2018

If he used fog lamp + lowered speed, might get control on car 

Danish
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2018

Fool.. If he had commonsense he wont speed up car while raining heavily. Control wont get

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March 6,2020

Mysuru, Mar 6: A woman was murdered by her husband in front of her father in the wee hours of Friday at her home in Hosakamanakoppal, Yelwal hobli here, police said on Friday.

The police said the deceased is Mamatha, a native of Periyapatna who was married to Nagesh of Hosakamanakoppal about seven years ago. The couple has a six-year-old son. Mamatha was Nagesh’s second wife as his first wife had allegedly committed suicide.

It is said that Nagesh was addicted to liquor and gambling and used to fight with Mamatha over petty reasons. 

Yesterday night too, there was a fight between the couple and Mamatha’s father pacified both of them and all of them went to sleep later.

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April 20,2020

Kalaburagi, Apr 20: With no COVID-19 case reported here on Sunday, the total number of virus-infected people in the district stood at 22.

While three persons have succumbed to the infection in the district so far, three others have been cured and discharged.

"No COVID-19 case was reported in Kalaburagi district today. Total 22 positive cases and 3 deaths have been reported in the district till date. Three persons have been cured," said District Magistrate B. Sharat.

Karnataka's total count of coronavirus patients has surged to 390, said the State Health Department on Sunday.

"Six new cases have been confirmed for COVID-19 in the State from 5 pm on Saturday till 5 pm on Sunday. Cumulatively, 390 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state," it said.

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January 17,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 17: A poultry truck transporting chickens overturned on Friday at Perne village near Uppinangady on Mangaluru-Bengaluru National Highway, killing 200 of them.

Police said that the truck was headed towards Mangaluru from Uppinangady when the truck driver lost control of the vehicle causing it to topple. As many as 200 chickens were killed in the mishap.

Another vehicle was later used to transport the remaining chickens.

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