Two persons died and five injured in bus accident at Karnataka

Two persons including a man and woman died and five were seriously injured after a Volvo bus rammed into a car at Shirguppi near Hubli on Wednesday.

"The NWKRTC Volvo bus was returning from Hyderabad when it collided with an XUV car having Gujarat's registration, resulting into the death of a mother-son duo" said a police official.

Hubli police, on reaching the location, has shifted the injured to the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) in Hubli.

The car was reported heading towards Humpi, when the incident happened.

Further investigation into the matter is underway.

( With inputs from ANI )

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