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- A large tree fell on a moving school bus in the Kaletti area of Bantwal taluk, Dakshina Kannada district, near Mangaluru, Karnataka.
- The bus, a 24-seater dropping children home from Kalladka Shri Ram Vidyakendra school, was badly damaged when the tree suddenly uprooted near Shri Kanalthaya Daivasthana.
- Six-year-old UKG student Chiranvi suffered serious injuries and died during treatment, while four other students were severely injured and are being treated at a nearby hospital.
- Officials reached the spot and an investigation has begun to determine the cause of the incident.
What to watch next
- Findings of the investigation into why the tree uprooted and fell on the bus
- Condition and recovery of the four critically injured students undergoing treatment
- Any official action or safety measures regarding trees along school bus routes
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Named India · Chiranvi · Kalladka Sri Ram Vidya Kendra School · Karnataka · Sri Kanalathaya Daivasthana
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