Archive · 26 Jul 2026
Police Book School Over Safety Violations
A school vehicle in Mangaluru was involved in an accident where a tree fell on it, causing the death of one child and injuring several others.
The police investigated and found that the vehicle did not have valid insurance or a fitness certificate and was registered under another trust.
The police have filed a case against the school management for allowing an unauthorized vehicle to operate, which they say endangered the lives of students.
The school management disagrees, saying the vehicle was in good condition and the accident was due to a natural event.
The police are continuing their investigation.
A school vehicle accident in Barimar resulted in one child's death and several injuries.
The vehicle lacked valid insurance and a fitness certificate.
The vehicle was registered under another trust, not the school.
Police filed a case against the school management for safety violations.
The school management disputes the allegations, claiming the vehicle was safe.
- Who
- Police and management of Sriram Vidya Kendra, Kalladka
- What
- Registration of a case against the school management for safety violations
- When
- After the July 22 accident
- Where
- Mangaluru, Barimar
- Why
- Alleged violations of transport regulations and vehicle safety standards
School Management
Police Authorities
Vehicle Registration
School Management
The school management claims the vehicle was registered under another trust, which is a common practice.
Police Authorities
The police argue that the vehicle was not registered in the name of the school, violating transport regulations.
Vehicle Safety
School Management
The school management asserts that the vehicle was in good condition and the accident was due to an unforeseen natural event.
Police Authorities
The police state that the vehicle lacked valid insurance and a fitness certificate, indicating negligence.
- Date of Accident
- July 22
- Location of Accident
- Barimar
- Casualties
- 1 child dead, several injured
- Vehicle Registration Issue
- Registered under another trust
- Legal Action
- Crime No. 109/2026 registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Motor Vehicles Act