Udupi: Senior Congress leader Leena Mathias Shirva dies after being hit by car


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Udupi, May 12: Leena Mathias, a senior Congress leader from Shirva, succumbed to injuries on Monday, May 12 morning, at a private hospital in Udupi after being hit by a car.

The incident occurred while she was standing by the roadside. She sustained serious injuries in the accident and was admitted to the hospital, where she passed away during treatment.

Leena Mathias was a prominent Congress figure who had served in various capacities within the party. She was the vice president of the Dakshina Kannada zilla panchayat, a former state women’s Congress secretary, and an ex-member of the Shirva gram panchayat.

Further details regarding the accident are awaited.

  

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  • JOY CASTELINO, MOODUBELLE / DUBAI

    Wed, May 14 2025

    May her soul rest in peace

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  • MANOHAR BARBOZA, Shirva/kuwait

    Tue, May 13 2025

    Heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. May her soul rest in eternal peace.

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  • Janet / Alfred Vaz, Mangalore / Dubai

    Tue, May 13 2025

    Heartfelt condolences to Neil , Ajay and the family members on the sad demise of your mother Leena Bai ! May her soul Rest in Peace.

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  • Ignatius Dsouza, Kanajar

    Tue, May 13 2025

    Our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members. May the Lord grant them courage and strength to bear the loss. May the departed soul rest in eternal peace. Ignatius Dsouza and family, Kanajar.

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  • Francis Alban Dsouza, Pernal / Kalina Mumbai

    Tue, May 13 2025

    Eternal rest grant her O Lord and Perpetual light shine upon her, May her soul rest in peace Amen 🙏🙏🙏. Please Accept Our Heart Felt Condolences to All Her Near. & Dear One.

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  • Francis Alban Dsouza, Pernal / Kalina Mumbai

    Mon, May 12 2025

    Eternal rest grant her O Lord and Perpetual light shine upon her May her soul rest in peace Amen 🙏🙏🙏.

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  • Frederick Pinto & Fly, Shirva

    Mon, May 12 2025

    Heartfelt condolences to all family members.. May her soul rest in eternal peace.

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  • GABRIAL DSOUZA, kunjagudde pilar/mangalore

    Mon, May 12 2025

    may her soul rest in peace.

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  • Langoolacharya,, Belman / Washington, DC.

    Mon, May 12 2025

    I am saddened to hear this tragic news....RIP Leena Bai....Tak...Takk..

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  • Charles Dsouza, Mudaranagadi / Dubai

    Mon, May 12 2025

    Heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. May the departed soul rest in eternal peace.

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  • Urban Dsouza, Shirva-Udupi

    Mon, May 12 2025

    Heartfelt condolences to Ajay and Niel for the sad demise..May Leena Bai soul rest in peace.

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  • Rev Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, Director Father Muller Charitable Institutions Kankanady Mangalore

    Mon, May 12 2025

    It is very untimely and tragic accident that took her life away. Very sad. Leena bai a bold lady like Judith in the Old Testament raising her voice for truth and justice.Her political contribution ti the society is immense. May she rest in peace

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  • Anthony DSouza & family, Mastikatte/Abu Dhabi

    Mon, May 12 2025

    Hearty condolences to the entire family members of Leena Mathias in her tragic death. May her soul rest in peace. The govt lot more need to be done to stop innocent people lives in road accidents

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  • Ronald Saldanha, Ajjarkad Udupi.

    Mon, May 12 2025

    May her soul rest in peace

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  • Shoun, Karkala

    Mon, May 12 2025

    Heartly condolences to the hole family. Dear Ajay and Neil really hard to believe this .May her soul rest in peace.

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  • Nipa Mathias, Shirva/Udupi

    Mon, May 12 2025

    Heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. May the departed soul rest in eternal peace.

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  • GURKA, mangalore

    Mon, May 12 2025

    The car driver should be brought to the books and punished severely. dont leave the people like that

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  • Anil Danthy, Shirva

    Mon, May 12 2025

    Gone ahead... May the Lord reward you eternal bliss.

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  • Francis Mathias, Mudarangadi/udupi

    Mon, May 12 2025

    Heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. May her soul rest in eternal peace.

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