Chikmagalur: Five Dead, 29 Injured in KSRTC Bus Accident


Chikmagalur,Oct25 (PTI): Five persons, including a woman, died and 29 others were injured when the Karnataka State Road Transport Coporation bus in which they were travelling rammed into a roadside tree near Birur, 50 km from here on Tuesday October 25.

The front portion of the bus was completely smashed in the process.

The injured have been admitted to a Hospital in Shimoga and government hospital in Tarikere respectively, police said.

  

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  • sajan, bangalore

    Wed, Nov 02 2011

    this painfull accident killed my friend sudhir on the spot we are not able to belive his death. we miss him a lot. shame on ksrtc u are responsible.....

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  • RAMAMURTHY, BANGALORE

    Fri, Oct 28 2011

    please give the victims name and adress. It is really tragic to see the photo of the bus ,kindly conduct the refresher training to the dept drivers regularly so that it can be avoided

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  • HMD, KEPU

    Wed, Oct 26 2011

    WHAT WAS DOING DRIVER.MAY BE SLEEPING. IN THIS CASE DRIVER MISTAKE HOW MANY PEAPLE DIED JUST THINK ABOUT FOR AN ACCIDENT.

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  • NORBERT, Mangalore/Riyadh/K K U H

    Tue, Oct 25 2011

    Very very sad and tragic accident may may the souls rest in peace.May god give the strength to their family & friends to over come the loss of loved one.

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  • vasant raj, udupi/Abudhabi

    Tue, Oct 25 2011

    What an terrific & tragic accident ? What was the Driver doing.

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