Bagalkot: Tractor accident kills woman, two kids
A tragic tractor accident in Bagalkot's Kamatagi village claimed three lives, including two children. Two others injured. Police investigation ongoing.
A tragic tractor accident in Bagalkot's Kamatagi village claimed three lives, including two children. Two others injured. Police investigation ongoing.
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