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Around 30 passengers had a narrow escape when a private bus caught fire and was completely gutted on the TumkurBengaluru National Highway. The bus, en route to Kalaburagi, veered off the road due to construction, hit an electric pole, and quickly became engulfed in flames. Passengers and crew evacuated safely before the blaze intensified.
A farmer's unique protest in Bengaluru, using radishes to highlight alleged bribery demands by revenue officials, has brought attention to stalled civic work. Prasanna Kumar staged his demonstration after a Lokayukta order for a farm approach road remained unfulfilled for months. He claims officials sought money, offering his produce as an alternative to payment.