Manipal: A Kerala-registered truck was seized by Manipal police for unsafe transport of gravel, obstructing the road and risking public safety.

The incident occurred when a truck loaded with gravel was seen moving through Perampalli Road. Some gravel reportedly spilled onto the road, disrupting traffic.

Local residents alerted the police, who pursued and stopped the truck near Kakunje railway bridge after the driver initially ignored their instructions.

A case has been registered against the driver, identified as Sanganagowda Patil.