Daijiworld Media Network- Belthangady (RS)
Belthangady, Sep 6: In a tragic incident, two persons were killed and three seriously injured in a building collapse, near the town municipality office here on Saturday, September 5.
The deceased have been identified as Jayananda Gowda and Shridar, residents of Hokkila in Nada village. They were rushed to the hospital but succumbed to grievous injuries. The three injured, Jagannath, Santhosh, Niranjan are undergoing treatment.
The collapsed building , Jayalaxmi Garage , is owned by Vishwanth Shetty, where vehicle repair works was undertaken. The cause of the collapse is yet to be ascertained.
The Fire department and the police rushed to the spot. Belthangady police have registered a case and are investigating.