Sullia : In an tragic incident three people were died and two others sustained critical injuries after the tractor fell into 20 feet down the gorge on Thursday, May 7.

The deceased as been identified Madhav Gowda (35) and driver Narayan Naik (32) died on the spot while the Subrahmanya Rajendra (42) died on the way to hospital.

The Injured Devappa have been admitted to hospitals with injuries in Sullia.

The tractor was moving to the stone quarry located at Pajapalla from Sheni in Chokkady village on Thursday morning. The driver suddenly lost control over his vehicle, the vehicle plunged into the roadside gorge.

The Sullia police have registered a case.