Five killed in three road accidents

January 26, 2012

Mangalore, January 26: Five persons were killed in three gruesome road accidents on Wednesday.

Three persons including a woman were killed in a collusion between a sports utility vehicle and a private bus near Mattur church in Beluvai near Belthangady on Wednesday night.

The deceased were identified as John Menezes (79), Sunil Clady Menezes (37) and his wife Veena Priya Menezes (27). The couple's two children, Cleon (3) and Cliston (5 months), who were also in the Tata Sumo had a miraculous escape.

In a separate accident at Chilimbi, Kanthavara cross road near Karkala, a cleaner of Alva’s bus was thrown out of the vehicle and killed on the spot. He was identified as Riyaz (17), a resident of Thodar near Moodbidri.

In yet another accident a youth was run over by a lorry near Kulai under the limits of Suratkal. Police identified the victim as Santhosh (27). The accident occurred when he was riding pillion on the motorcycle of his friend Yashwanth. Sanoths crushed to death under the wheels of lorry, while Yashwant sustained severe injuries.

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19-yr-old college girl dies as she and her mother stab each other repeatedly in Bengaluru

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April 30,2024

Bengaluru, Apr 30: In a horrific incident, a quarrel between a 60-year-old woman and her 19-year-old daughter ended in the murder of the latter, after they both stabbed each other. The incident took place in Shastri Nagar in Banashankari police station limits in Bengaluru, on Monday evening.

The deceased has been identified as Sahitya, who had completed PUC this year. Her mother, who has sustained stab injuries, has been hospitalised. Police said the incident occurred around 7.30 pm, when a fight broke out between the mother and daughter at their house.

They both allegedly picked up knives and started stabbing each other. While the mother stabbed the daughter thrice in the neck and stomach, the daughter stabbed her mother four times. Hearing the commotion, the neighbours rushed to their house and alerted the police on seeing both of them lying in a pool of blood.

The police, who rushed to the scene, shifted both women to hospital, where Sahitya was declared brought dead. The mother, whose name was not revealed, is undergoing treatment.

“As per the initial probe, only the two were living in the house. The reasons for the incident will be known only after the mother recovers and we record her statement,” the police said. The Banashankari police have registered a murder case and are further investigating.

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