Landslide near Honnavar; 2 passengers injured

04:23PM Fri 4 Dec, 2015

December 04, 2015 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Honnavar: Traffic on Honnavar National Highway was on Friday affected after a large stone, triggered by a landslide, fell down from a mountain and hit a state-run bus heading towards Hubbali. Two passengers travelling in the bus suffered minor injuries in this incident that occurred at around 9 am on Friday. The injured were identified as Gajanan Ramdas Naik and Sheila Shetty. According to sources, the landslide was triggered by road widening work currently being carried out on NH-66. A case has been registered at Honnavar Police Station. - ARF