Maddur: A woman was killed while over 40 persons including 10 children sustained injuries when the terrace parapet wall of a house collapsed during Sri Basaveshwara Swamy Kondotsava at Huligerepura village in Maddur taluk yesterday early morning.
While the deceased has been identified as Puttalingamma (50), wife of Devarasa of the village and the injured persons include Keerthi, Asha, Puttathayamma, Chandana, Renuka, Harshitha, Sarojamma, Pallavi, Madeshkumar, Shobha, Anitha, Kempamma, Ningamma, Sudha, Poojashree, Bindushree and others. The injured were provided first-aid at Maddur Govt. Hospital and were later shifted to Mandya District Hospital. Sarojamma and Chandana, who have sustained serious injuries, have been admitted to K.R. Hospital in Mysuru.
