Beltangady : In an accident, an omni rammed into a gas tanker on NH48 at Periyashanthi near Nellyadi killing five on the spot and injuring 6 others on April 23, Saturday, at 1:30 p.m.
Reportedly, the two of the injured are in a critical condition. The deceased are identified as Krishnan of Salem, tanker driver, Guruprasad Bhat, Omni driver, Bhoja Shetty, Shambhavi Shetty and Rathi Shetty.
The gas tanker was which was moving towards Bangalore from Mangalore collided with a Omni which was returning from Subrahmanya Temple.
The injured were taken for treatment in various private hospitals in Mangalore.