Six people killed in Karnataka

Bangalore, Jan 1 (UNI) The New Year bash has claimed six lives and left 28 others injured in Karnataka during last 24 hours.

While four people were killed and 26 others injured in three different road mishaps in Mysore, one person was stabbed to death and one died in road mishap in Bangalore in the early hours of today.

According to a Mysore report, Two people were killed 26 others injured, when a Maxi Cab, in which they were traveling, collided with a Tractor near Bherya in K R Nagara Taluk in the District. The victims were returning after performing pooja at Adichunchanagiri temple when the mishap occurred.

The injured have been shifted to Government Hospital in K R Nagara and here.

A 26-year-old youth, a Contract worker in Infosys, was killed on the spot when his two wheeler dashed against with a lorry on Mysore-Bangalore in the early hours of today. The youth was returning home after New Year bash. The lorry driver absconding.

In the City, a 20-year-old youth was stabbed to death for advising to a group of youth not to tease a Nepali girl during celebration of New Year arrival in the wee hours.

In another incident one person was killed and two others injured when two motorcycle collided head on in the City in the early hours of today. While, Mr Prabhakar died in the Hospital, Santosh Kumar and Mahesh battling for life in the Hospital.

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