Accident victim DD officer blames garbage for mishap; files complaint

Mangalore Today News Network

Bantwal, Mar 12, 2015 : In a peculiar case, an official of the Door Darshan Kendra at Bantwal  has lodged a complaint with the Police as well as the TMC alleging that the failure of the TMC to dispose garbage regularly  had led to an accident wherein he suffered a fracture of his land and leg.

The officer named Ramachandra Tantri who hails from Bhatkal  had recently met with an accident near BC Road Circle after a stray dog  came his way while he was riding his bike. Tantri who is presently undergoing treatment at  a private hospital in Mangaluru and is recovering has lodged the complaint.

In his complaint he said it is a common sight to see stray dogs vying with each other to grab  leftovers dumped in garbage bin near the BC Road Circle and  this  had led to the accident.

The authorities meanwhile said they would look into the case and take necessary action.