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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A week ago, the minister held a meeting which was attended by doctors, hotel owners, the officials and journalists. Hence, they have been advised to undergo Covid-19 test, said a Government hospital doctor.

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April 6,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 6: Taking note of the communally hateful messages, news and pictures in the wake of coronavirus, Dakshina Kannada Superintendent of Police (SP) Laxmi Prasad on Monday issued strict warning to people spreading such messages and news on local social media platforms.

The SP also confirmed that four cases under his jurisdiction have been registered for sending, forwarding messages with communal hate in the wake of coronavirus on Facebook, WhatsApp and other social media platforms.

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