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Five persons from Ingalagi colony were killed connected the spot successful a head-on collision betwixt a cruiser conveyance and a lorry adjacent Neeladahalla, betwixt Halkarta and Ladlapur villages, connected National Highway 150 successful Wadi constabulary presumption limits successful the aboriginal hours of Saturday (May 23, 2026).
According to the police, the mishap occurred astir 12.30 a.m. erstwhile the cruiser conveyance (KA-38 N-1712), driven by Mashaq Saab, lad of Rukmuddin of Ingalagi village, was proceeding from Yadgir towards Wadi. An Ashok Leyland lorry (TN-34 MA-8283), which was transporting parcel goods from Gujarat to Chennai, collided head-on with the cruiser vehicle.
The interaction of the collision was terrible and 5 occupants of the cruiser conveyance died connected the spot. The lorry operator reportedly fled from the country aft the accident.
The deceased were identified arsenic Tolusab, 27, lad of Mashaq Saab Kashwar; Husain, 48, lad of Budan Shah; Mehabub Ali, 45, lad of Sher Ali; Rasool Bee, 42, woman of Ismail Nashi; and Fatima, 38, woman of Mehabu Ali. All the deceased were residents of Ingalagi village.
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister and Kalaburagi territory in-charge Priyank Kharge expressed daze and grief implicit the incident. In a connection posted connected X, Mr. Kharge said the tragic decease of 5 persons successful the mishap had profoundly disturbed him.
“With a dense heart, I commune for eternal bid to the departed souls. I anticipation the families find the spot to carnivore the nonaccomplishment of their loved ones,” helium said.
Mr. Kharge said helium had spoken to officials of the territory constabulary section regarding the incidental and assured afloat practice from some himself and the territory medication successful extending indispensable assistance to the families of the deceased.
