Bengaluru: Govt. school teacher suffers severe injuries following tree-fall, hospitalised

This is the third such incident in the last 40 days that has left citizens injured. | Photo Credit: Image for representational purpose In yet another tree-fall incident, a 58-year-old government school teacher suffered severe injuries after a fully grown tree fell on him on Wednesday near Attiguppe in west Bengaluru.The victim, Balaji T., is a teacher at a government school in Bengaluru South district. He was on his scooter near Attiguppe Metro Station at around 1.30 p.m., talking to one of his students, when the tree fell on him. The student also sustained minor injuries and has since been discharged from hospital.Mr. Balaji, however, has suffered injuries to both legs, and there is also a possibility of damage to his spinal cord, according to a senior Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) of