Karnataka Shocker: Nurse Dies After Zipline Cable Snaps at Jungle Trialz Resort Near Bengaluru
Bengaluru, May 21: In a harrowing incident on Sunday, a 35-year-old nurse met with a fatal accident while ziplining at Jungle Trialz resort, located on the outskirts of Bengaluru. The zipline cable snapped, causing the deceased, along with three others, to fall. The resort is now under scrutiny for alleged negligence in safety measures.
According to the New Indian Express report, the deceased was identified as Ranjitha N. The accident occurred around 11:15 am at the Bettahalli village resort near Harohalli in Karnataka’s Ramanagara district. Ranjitha, who hailed from Attibele, visited the resort with 18 colleagues from the private hospital where she worked. She is mourned by her husband and two children. Bengaluru Shocker: Man Gets 10 Stitches on Hand After Drunk Students Bite, Assault Him for Asking Not to Play Loud Music.
Nurse Dies After Zipline Cable Snaps
Following the incident, the Harohalli police took action against the resort’s management. “Ranjitha was halfway across the 100-meter-long incline when the cable gave way,” reported an officer from the Harohalli police station. She was immediately transported to Dayanand Sagar Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Bengaluru Shocker: Woman Strangles Landlady to Death, Steals Her Gold Chain to Help Boyfriend Financially.
A complaint lodged by Nirmal, a colleague of the deceased, led to the registration of a case under sections 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and 337 (causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others) of the Indian Penal Code. The complaint highlighted the lack of basic safety equipment, including helmets, and the absence of a first-aid centre at the resort. “Ranjitha’s head injury was fatal,” stated Nirmal in the grievance. The resort’s manager, Putta Madu, has been arrested in connection with the case.
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