In the aftermath of a devastating accident in Hassan district's Mosale Hosahalli village, where a tanker truck plowed into a Ganesh immersion procession killing nine people mostly young men and engineering students outraged residents have sharply criticized District In-Charge Minister Krishna Byregowda for shirking his responsibilities. CM Siddaramaiah Allocates ₹50 Crore per MLA for Bengaluru’s Road Infrastructure Overhaul..!
The incident has not only shattered families but also ignited debates on festival safety and governmental accountability, with grieving kin questioning why Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has yet to visit the site.The tragedy unfolded around 8:45 PM on Friday during the vibrant finale of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.
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As villagers from Mosale Hosahalli and nearby areas danced to DJ beats along National Highway 373, a tanker truck heading from Arakalagudu lost control, first slamming into a motorcycle and barricade before veering into the crowd.
Four victims perished on the spot, crushed under the wheels, while five more succumbed to injuries at hospitals. Police have confirmed nine deaths, with 22 others injured eight critically in ICU at Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences and private facilities.Rahul Gandhi's Absence at Vice President Radhakrishnan's Swearing-In Ceremony Sparks Political Debate.!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also conveyed deep grief, approving ₹2 lakh from the PM's National Relief Fund for victims' kin and ₹50,000 for the injured. Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, former CM, visited hospitals and urged comprehensive support, while Hassan MP Shreyas Patel inspected the site and pushed for a probe. As investigations proceed, the community mourns and demands stricter protocols to avert such horrors during cultural events.