Eight injured
Mulbagal, dhns: Eight persons were injured after a private bus knocked them down on National Highway 4 at Devarayasamudram gate on Wednesday.
The bus hit a pedestrian and a rider of a two wheeler and an auto rickshaw. Mallappanahalli Manjunathachari who was travelling in the auto was severely hit and injured. Others injured are- Venkatesh, Chinnappa, Ramappa, Venkataramachari, D Venkatamuniyappa and are admitted to R L Jalappa hospital. Mulbagal DySP Dharanendraiah, Circle Inspector Jai Shankar, Sub Inspector Rajanna visited the spot and arrested the bus driver.
Meet today
Chikkaballapur, dhns: A meeting has been arranged at the DC’s office on March 13 at 11 am to discuss regarding extending the local plan area. The public is requested to attend the meeting and give their suggestions regarding the extension, said Town Scheme assistant director Prabhudev.