Cherkala: Two die after a jeep topples


Team Udayavani, May 17, 2019, 9:01 AM IST

Kasaragod: Two persons including a woman lost their lives and 7 others suffered injuries after the jeep they were travelling in lost control and topple at Karichheri at 8 pm Thursday night. Of the injured, two are in a critical condition and have been shifted to a hospital in Mangaluru.

The jeep toppled at Karichheri turn in Kattaanchal and late Kunninbu Nair’s wife Sharada (68) and son Sudheer (48) lost their lives. Suheer’s son Niranjan (7) and a relative Suresh, who were critically injured have been shifted to a hospital in Mangaluru. The jeep driver Ranjit (28), Chandrika (33), Shivaraj (15), Vismaya (3) and Sunita suffered minor injuries and have been admitted to E K Nayanar cooperative hospital at Chengala.

Even though the locals rushed in to rescue the occupants of the mangled vehicle and shift them to the hospital, two lives were nonetheless lost. The tragedy occurred when the occupants were returning back to their home after attending a wedding function at Poyinachi Paramb. The jeep has suffered total damage.

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Top News

Two leopards captured in village near Bengaluru after fatal attack on woman

Ensure safety of minorities: India on arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Das in Bangladesh

Sad to see you go, hope we can reunite: Delhi Capitals’ co-owner to Rishabh Pant

SC grants bail to 2 convicts in two-decade-old murder case of Chhattisgarh NCP leader

Those against Constitution are speaking about changing it, says Karnataka CM

Constitution provided roadmap for progress: Delhi HC Chief Justice Manmohan

Independence will be jeopardised if parties place creed above country, says Dhankhar

Related Articles More

Two leopards captured in village near Bengaluru after fatal attack on woman

MUDA case: Karnataka HC adjourns hearing till Dec 10

Cabinet expansion in Karnataka? Aspirants lobby intensely

‘Allow teachers to discipline students’: Letter to CM Siddaramaiah

Eligible families won’t be inconvenienced with BPL card revision: Karnataka minister Muniyappa

MUST WATCH

Coconut Flower

Prakash Belawadi

Naxal Leader Vikram Gowda

Christmas Cake Fruit Mixing

DK Shivakumar


Latest Additions

Two leopards captured in village near Bengaluru after fatal attack on woman

Ensure safety of minorities: India on arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Das in Bangladesh

Rituals being conducted at temples for Shinde’s continuation as Maharashtra CM

BJP in no hurry to announce CM candidate until portfolio allocation finalised: sources

Atishi inaugurates 24×7 underground shooting range in Delhi’s Rohini

Thanks for visiting Udayavani

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.