Karnataka: 10 killed in road accident in Mysore

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A total of 10 people including two children died in an accident between a private bus and a car near Tirumakudalu-Narasipura in Mysore, said SP Mysore Seema Latkar on Monday.

More details are awaited on the matter.

Yesterday, six people died after a car collided with a lorry in Karnataka's Koppal district.

According to the police, the six persons died on the spot after an Indica car collided with a lorry.

The deceased have been identified as Rajappa Banagodi, Raghavendra, Akshaya Shivsharan, Jayashree, Rakhi, and Rashmika. The incident occurred near Kalakeri in Kushtagi taluk of Koppal district, the police said.

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The police further informed that the deceased have been travelling from Vijayapur to Bengaluru when the Indica car's tyre burst and collided with a lorry.

Meanwhile, the Chief Minister's Office informed that CM Siddaramaiah has announced Rs 2 lakh compensation to the kin of the victims in the accident.

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