Kasargod, July 27: A senior politician sustained severe injuries and a young bus conductor was crushed to death in two separate accidents occurred on Thursday in Kasargod district.
P. Raghavan, former MLA was hospitalized after his car met with a road accident near Kanhangad. His wife and the driver of the car were also injured in the incident.
In a separate incident a conductor was killed after he was thrown out of the moving bus at Kundamkuzhi in the district.
The accident occurred when Shyjukumar, 24, standing near the front door of the bus packed with passengers and schoolchildren was thrown out when the door opened accidently while the vehicle was negotiating a curve. The youth came under the rear wheel of the bus and died on the spot.
The bus was operating in the Kasaragod-Bandadukka route. The bus employees plying on the route observed a hartal to mourn the death of Shyjukumar. The youth is survived by mother and a sister, studying for Plus Two course.
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