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Bantwal: Two injured as truck rams into compound wall after catching fire

  •   Wed, Apr 29 2020 10:45:34 AM

Daijiworld Media Network - Bantwal (MS)

Bantwal, Apr 29: In an incident that occurred at Marnabailu near Melkar of the taluk on the morning of Wednesday, April 29, a truck laden with poultry feed rammed into the compound wall of a house after catching fire.

Both driver and an assistant in the truck suffered injuries in the accident. They were admitted to a private hospital at Mangaluru. The truck was transporting poultry feed from a company at Kandur.

Actual reason for the accident is not known yet. It is not clear whether the truck caught fire after colliding against the electric pole or with the compound wall.

Bantwal fire service personnel, who responded to the distress call quickly, were successful in preventing the truck from being reduced to ashes. Melkar traffic sub-inspector Rajesh K V visited the spot and took further action.

 

 

 
  

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  • Evans C. Sumitra, Udupi/ New York, USA.

    Wed, Apr 29 2020

    A tragic accident as the truck rams into a compound wall and caught fire. Luckily there were no casualties. I wish a speedy recovery of the driver and his assistant. My salute to Bantwal fire service personnel who at the nick of time saved the truck from being completely burnt and also the house damaged.

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  • Evans C. Sumitra, Udupi/ New York, USA.

    Wed, Apr 29 2020

    A tragic accident as the truck rams into a compound wall and caught fire. Luckily there were no casualties. I wish a speedy recovery of the driver and his assistant. My salute to Bantwal fire service personnel who at the nick of time saved the truck from being completely burnt and also the house damaged.

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  • Paul, Mangalore

    Wed, Apr 29 2020

    Lack of sleep &over speeding can be the cause

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  • Manoj, Kavoot

    Wed, Apr 29 2020

    Bantwal is going through terrible times. Hope d injured recover soon. No damage except for the poultry feed I believe. Go well all.

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  • ChrisP, mangalore

    Wed, Apr 29 2020

    almost everyday there is some news of catastrophe from bantwal, every freaking day.

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