Bus turns turtle in Karnataka, 18 injured

 

by IANS |

Udupi (K'taka), Jan 2 (IANS) Fifteen students and three teachers were injured after a private bus, in which they were travelling for a tour programme, turned turtle in Nalluru village near Karkala town in Udupi district of Karnataka on Monday

According to police, the students of Basaveshwara High School in Kottur of Vijayanagara district were travelling in the bus for the tour programme. Among the 15 injured, the condition of two students is serious. Three teachers have also suffered major injuries.

The bus had overturned on the Dharmasthala-Karkala state highway. The trip was organised in a private bus.

The police are investigating what is the exact cause for the toppling of the bus. Karkala Rural police are investigating the case. More details are yet to emerge regarding the incident.

Latest News
IANS Year Ender 2025: A year of strains, signals and slow repair for India–US partnership Wed, Dec 31, 2025, 04:47 PM
BJP ally TMP urges Centre to enact anti-racial law to protect Northeast people Wed, Dec 31, 2025, 04:46 PM
Kerala: CPI calls for course correction after local poll setback Wed, Dec 31, 2025, 04:41 PM
IANS Year Ender 2025: Key Supreme Court judgments of 2025 Wed, Dec 31, 2025, 04:40 PM
Assam saw significant improvement in crime detection, convictions in 2025: Top cop Wed, Dec 31, 2025, 04:34 PM