Nagamangala: In a ghastly road mishap, five persons were killed and four others sustained injuries when a passenger auto they were travelling in collided head on with a tipper on the outskirts of Nagamanagala town in Mandya district on Friday evening.
The deceased have been identified as auto driver Satish of Sukadhare village, passengers Arasamma of Karikyatanahalli, Boralinga and Suresh of Kantapura in Nagamangala taluk and Tallu Seth of Salem in Tamil Nadu. The injured who have been identified as Basava, Puttaswamy, Nagaraju and Puttegowda, all from Nagamanagala taluk, were rushed to nearby hospitals.
