Road accident kills 10 in south India

May 30

At least 10 people, including two children, were killed in a road accident in India's southern state of Karnataka on Monday, confirmed the local police.

The accident occurred between a private bus and a car near the Tirumakudalu-Narasipura area of Mysuru district. Several people were also injured in the accident.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced 200,000 Indian rupees (2,420 U.S. dollars) as compensation to the families of each of the deceased.

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