Bengaluru: Software engineer, among 6 dead in fatal container-car accident

A tragic accident occurred at Nelamangala, Bengaluru, where six people lost their lives when a massive container fell onto the car they were traveling in. The group was out on a weekend outing, and the car they were in had been purchased only two months ago. One of the victims, Chandram, was from Vijayapura and had a distinguished career in the tech industry. He was the Managing Director and CEO of IAST Software Solutions, where he had worked for 18 years. Chandram had a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the National Institute of Technology in Suratkal.

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He had been residing in HSR Layout, Bengaluru, and a few victims were originally from Maharashtra. The car was crushed instantly under the weight of the heavy container, which fell on it. The authorities are working tirelessly to retrieve the bodies from the wreckage using cranes and heavy machinery. The tragic incident has left the community in shock, with many expressing their grief over the loss of these lives. Chandram’s passing, in particular, has saddened those who knew him professionally, as he was highly respected for his contributions to the tech industry. The accident serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of life and the preciousness of each moment.