Kunigal: DK residents returning from Kambala event meet accident; 2 killed, 3 injured in car-lorry crash


Team Udayavani, Nov 26, 2023, 8:42 AM IST

Kunigal: Two persons from Dakshia Kannada were killed and 3 others were seriously injured in a car-lorry collision on the State Highway 33A near Chigani Palya village of Kottagere Hobali here in the early hours of Sunday, November 26.

The deceased have been identified as Kishan Shetty (20) from Bajpe and Philip Neri Lobo (32) from Bhattar Thota village of Dakshina Kannada district. Nitish Bhadari, Preeti Lobo, and Harish, who were travelling with them were seriously injured and are receiving treatment at Adichunchanagiri Hospital.

The accident occurred when they were returning to Mangaluru after watching the Kambla in Bengaluru on Saturday. The lorry was on its way to Tumakuru from Kunigal when the accident took place.

Reportedly, Kishan Shetty and his friends were supposed to take the route to Mangaluru via Nelamangala and Kunigal. However, they lost their way and had taken the Tumkur route.  The mishap took place when they were on trying to reach Kunigal via Hebbur route.

Kunigal police registered a case and are investigating.

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Top News

Renowned Mysuru Yoga Guru Sharath Jois passes away 

Centre rushes 20 more CAPF companies to Manipur after fresh violence

2 construction firm owners booked for cheating Thane family of Rs 1.2 cr

Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency: Trump

Threat messages to Salman Khan: 24-year-old song writer held from Raichur

Lokayukta Police raid 37 locations across K’taka, seize over Rs 22.5 Cr worth of assets

Think of forming inclusive govt not one that divides: Kharge to voters

Related Articles More

Thekkatte: Serial collisions involving tipper truck causes traffic snarl

Renowned Mysuru Yoga Guru Sharath Jois passes away 

Mangaluru: Parked scooter stolen from Tagore Park, case filed

Kasargod: Man kills brother over property dispute, two others injured

Threat messages to Salman Khan: 24-year-old song writer held from Raichur

MUST WATCH

Punganur Cow

Rangoli design

Jagadeesh Nagaraj Kudupali Audio Viral

Gho Pooja in Deepavali Festival

Melukote Deepavali


Latest Additions

Thekkatte: Serial collisions involving tipper truck causes traffic snarl

Renowned Mysuru Yoga Guru Sharath Jois passes away 

Mangaluru: Parked scooter stolen from Tagore Park, case filed

Kasargod: Man kills brother over property dispute, two others injured

Centre rushes 20 more CAPF companies to Manipur after fresh violence

Thanks for visiting Udayavani

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.