15 TN pilgrims hurt in Karnataka road mishap
The incident occurred on November 3 when a group of 18 pilgrims, travelling in a TN-registered minibus driven by Satish Kumar, was going to Kollur Mookambika Temple.
Author : DTNEXT Bureau
Update: 2024-11-05 01:00 GMT
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UDUPI: Fifteen pilgrims from Tamil Nadu were injured after their minibus allegedly collided with a stationary truck on National Highway 66 near Udyavara village, police said on Monday.
The incident occurred on November 3 when a group of 18 pilgrims, travelling in a TN-registered minibus driven by Satish Kumar, was going to Kollur Mookambika Temple.
According to police, the minibus, which departed from Mangaluru, collided with a truck parked on the roadside near a petrol pump around 6.45 am on Sunday. Rash and negligent driving could have led to the accident, they said. Residents sent the injured people to a hospital in the district for treatment. A case has been registered.