Five dead in accident near Belur
The Hindu
Head-on collision between KSRTC bus and a car
Five people died in a head-on collision between a KSRTC bus and a car near Kalkere in Belur taluk of Hassan district on March 22.
The victims were travelling in the car died. They are yet to be identified.
Belur police have reached the spot. Many local people have gathered at the spot.
The election authorities are gearing up for the counting of votes cast in the simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh, scheduled to be held on June 4. The Collectors and Election Officers of Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) districts said on May 23 (Thursday) that their teams were ready for the counting of votes.
Responding to the prolonged water scarcity, the residents of the area took to the streets in protest on Wednesday. The protest, which drew attention to their plight, stopped only after the intervention of the police. It was not until 1.30 p.m. that a 4000-litre tanker was finally delivered by BWSSB, providing relief to the water-starved residents.