Tragic Loss: Karnataka Police Inspector Perishes in Fiery Car Crash After Vehicle Hits Divider

Dec 06, 2025 02:04 am CST

A devastating accident in Karnataka's Dharwad district claimed the life of Inspector Salimath when his Hyundai i20 collided with a divider and burst into flames on the National Highway near Annigeri town. The Haveri Lokayukta officer was traveling to visit family when the tragedy occurred, with rescue attempts by bystanders proving unsuccessful as authorities continue investigating the cause of the fatal crash.