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K'taka Tulu Sahitya Academy chief injured in car accidentDayanand Kattalsar suffered an injury on the forehead and is being treated in a private hospital
Harsha
DHNS
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Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy President Dayanand Kattalsar sustained minor injuries when his car collided with a truck carrying fish in the wee hours at Nanthoor junction on Saturday.

Kattalsar suffered an injury on the forehead and is being treated in a private hospital, sources close to the President told DH.

Kattalsar and members of the Academy had engaged a vehicle from Tulu Bhavan in Urva Stores to attend a Tulu language programme in Karwar. Kattalsar was travelling from his house in Shaktinagar to Tulu Bhavan when the accident occurred near Nanthoor junction. Mangaluru North traffic police station had registered a case.

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(Published 06 February 2021, 12:21 IST)