Kundapur: Three Siblings Die in Accident , Another Serious


Kundapur: Three Siblings Die in Accident : Another Serious

Daijiworld Media Network - Kundapur (SP)

Kundapur, Sep 4: In a macabre accident that occured close to Kambadakone bridge near Byndoor at around 3.35 pm on Wednesday September 3, three from a family died while the other is in serious condition. Another brother named Ramanna Shetty who was travelling with the unfortunate siblings, escaped unhurt.

Brothers Gundu Shetty(62), Subbanna Shetty(58) and Bhujanga Shetty(50) from Nagarmutt Barkur, who were returning to their native place after immersing the ashes of their mother Akkamma Shedthi who passed away recently,in the sea waters at Gokarna, lost their life after the Maruti Alto car in which the four brothers were travelling, hit a road side tree. Krishnaiah Shetty, one of the brothers who runs a resturant, was at the wheels at the time of the accident. He survived with grievous injuries. He is being treated at Manipal Hospital.

It is said, that the family had gone to Gokarna in two separate vehicles. While the five brothers were returning in one car, the women folk of the family alongwith children, were believed to be coming back in another vehicle.

After Krishnaiah Shetty lost control of the vehicle for reasons unknown, the car swerved towards a gorge and hit a tree while hurtling down. Initially, all the four were injured critically. However, Bhujanga Shetty and Subbanna Shetty died while being taken to Chimnaya Hospital in Kundapur. Gundu Shetty died while being taken to Manipal Hospital, the police said.

The car has been badly mangled in the accident. A case has been registered with the Byndoor police in this connection.

  

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  • Clement, Mangalore/Dubai

    Sat, Sep 06 2008

    Very sad. My condolences to all family members. May God give strength to them to come out of this shock.

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  • Walter Pereira, Mangalore

    Fri, Sep 05 2008

    My condolances to the family members. Let our Lord give them the courage to bear this grat loss.

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  • K.M. Siddique, Shirur - Dubai

    Thu, Sep 04 2008

    Really, a sad news.... may god help the family members to control themselves.

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  • Lawrence, mangalore

    Thu, Sep 04 2008

    It is all destiny to die together.Praying for the family members to bear the grief and come out of the shock.

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