Four-year-old boy crushed to death by tipper

CHIKKODI: A four-year-old boy died after he was crushed under the wheel of a tipper truck at Islampur in Hukkeri taluk on Wednesday. The deceased child is Advaith Akshay Nashipudi.

Grieving family members at the spot where the child was run over by the tipper.

The child was playing by the side of Shahbandar Vantamuri road in Islampur when he was run over by the rear wheel of the tipper. The Yamakanmardi police visited the spot and have registered a case.