<p>A two-and-a-half-year old toddler hospitalised after she consumed kerosene mistaking it for water in Nelagedaranahalli died on Tuesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>According to police, Bhanupriya, the daughter of Manjunath and Geetha, asked her mother for a glass of water. Geetha had delivered a baby boy two months ago and was taking a nap with the newborn. She asked Bhanupriya to take the water in the kitchen. The toddler allegedly mistook the kerosene kept in a mug for water and drank it. The incident was discovered only hours later when she complained of uneasiness. <br /><br />She was immediately rushed to a private hospital nearby, but passed away on Tuesday morning. <br /><br />According to police, Geetha used the kerosene to ward off ants from the kitchen. Peenya police have registered a case of unnatural death. <br /><br />Man killed in mishap<br /><br />Khader Saab Khatagi, 31, a resident of Vidyaranyapura, was run over by a tipper lorry on MES Road, Goraguntepalya, when he tried to overtake it from the left.<br /><br />A civil contractor, Khatagi was on his way to one of the construction sites when the accident occurred. Jalahalli traffic police have registered a case and are investigating.<br /></p>
<p>A two-and-a-half-year old toddler hospitalised after she consumed kerosene mistaking it for water in Nelagedaranahalli died on Tuesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>According to police, Bhanupriya, the daughter of Manjunath and Geetha, asked her mother for a glass of water. Geetha had delivered a baby boy two months ago and was taking a nap with the newborn. She asked Bhanupriya to take the water in the kitchen. The toddler allegedly mistook the kerosene kept in a mug for water and drank it. The incident was discovered only hours later when she complained of uneasiness. <br /><br />She was immediately rushed to a private hospital nearby, but passed away on Tuesday morning. <br /><br />According to police, Geetha used the kerosene to ward off ants from the kitchen. Peenya police have registered a case of unnatural death. <br /><br />Man killed in mishap<br /><br />Khader Saab Khatagi, 31, a resident of Vidyaranyapura, was run over by a tipper lorry on MES Road, Goraguntepalya, when he tried to overtake it from the left.<br /><br />A civil contractor, Khatagi was on his way to one of the construction sites when the accident occurred. Jalahalli traffic police have registered a case and are investigating.<br /></p>
