<p>An engineer was killed on the spot while three persons sustained injuries as a crane toppled at the construction site of a hydel power plant, on Shiradi Ghat, near Sakleshpur on Sunday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The deceased has been identified as Mahesh (28). According to sources, the crane was moving towards a hillock, when the driver lost balance. The crane overturned resulting in the mishap.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Mahesh, a resident of Kattemaralavadi village in Hunsur taluk of Mysuru district, who was in-charge of the work, died on the spot.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The injured were initially treated at Crawford Hospital in Sakleshpur and later shifted to district hospital in Hassan. Sakleshpur rural police have registered a case.</p>
<p>An engineer was killed on the spot while three persons sustained injuries as a crane toppled at the construction site of a hydel power plant, on Shiradi Ghat, near Sakleshpur on Sunday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The deceased has been identified as Mahesh (28). According to sources, the crane was moving towards a hillock, when the driver lost balance. The crane overturned resulting in the mishap.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Mahesh, a resident of Kattemaralavadi village in Hunsur taluk of Mysuru district, who was in-charge of the work, died on the spot.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The injured were initially treated at Crawford Hospital in Sakleshpur and later shifted to district hospital in Hassan. Sakleshpur rural police have registered a case.</p>