CM Siddaramaiah condoles deaths in twin road accidents

BENGALURU:Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has condoled the deaths of 14 people in the two separate road accidents that took place in Uttara Kannada and Raichur districts of the State on Wednesday morning.

“It was heartbreaking to hear the news that a total of 14 people died in two separate accidents in Yellapur in Uttara Kannada district and Sindhanur in Raichur district,” Siddaramaiah said in a post on X.

ಉತ್ತರ ಕನ್ನಡ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಯಲ್ಲಾಪುರ ಹಾಗೂ ರಾಯಚೂರು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಸಿಂಧನೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದ ಎರಡು ಪ್ರತ್ಯೇಕ ಅಪಘಾತಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಒಟ್ಟು 14 ಜನ ಸಾವನ್ನಪ್ಪಿರುವ ಸುದ್ದಿ ತಿಳಿದು ಸಂಕಟವಾಯಿತು.
ಮೃತರ ಆತ್ಮಗಳಿಗೆ ಚಿರಶಾಂತಿ ಕೋರುತ್ತೇನೆ. ಈ ದುರ್ಘಟನೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ತಮ್ಮವರನ್ನು ಕಳೆದುಕೊಂಡು ದುಃಖದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ನೊಂದ ಜನರಿಗೆ ನನ್ನ ಸಂತಾಪಗಳು.

ಮೃತರ… pic.twitter.com/I9lrtfojK0

— CM of Karnataka (@CMofKarnataka) January 22, 2025

The chief minister said that the victims’ families would be provided appropriate compensation by the government.

“I pray for the souls of the deceased to rest in peace. My condolences to the grieving people who lost their loved ones in these tragic events. The families of the deceased will be provided appropriate compensation by the government,” the chief minister said.

Ten people were killed and 15 injured after a truck carrying them overturned Yellapur in Uttara Kannada this morning, said the police.

The victims were travelling to Kumta market from Savanur to sell vegetables.In anothe incident, four people died and 10 others were injured after a vehicle overturned at Sindhanur in Karnataka’s Raichur district this morning. (ANI)