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Haveri: A two-and-half-year old girl died after she accidentally fell into a vessel containing hot sambar prepared at a wedding in Kunnur village of Shiggaon taluk. The incident occured on June 14, and the girl who was under treatment at KMCRI, Hubballi, succumbed to injuries on Friday.
The deceased has been identified as Ruksana Banu Muktumsab Sheikhsanadi. The girl and her parents had come to Kunnur to attend a wedding. Sambar, prepared for serving the guests, was kept in a huge vessel. The girl, while playing near it, accidentally fell into the vessel and sustained severe burns.
Police said that after first aid at local hospital, the girl was shifted to KMCRI in Hubballi. Tadasa police have registered a case.