A truck driver was formally booked by authorities in Karnataka’s Hassan district following a report of reckless driving during a Ganesha festival procession. The driver suffered injuries and is believed to have caused significant disruption to the event. Police initiated charges based on a statement from Manjunath of Danayakanahalli, who identified his nephew, Eshwar, as being fatally injured in the collision. The investigation is ongoing, and the driver faces potential legal consequences for violating traffic regulations and endangering public safety. Authorities are examining the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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