Bhatkal: Tata Ace-Truck Accident - Two from Moodbidri Die on Spot
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Daijiworld Media Network - Bhatkal
Update: 12.15 pm
Bhatkal, Oct 25: The Bhatkal police have identfied the two deceased in the Tata Ace-truck accident as Suresh Poojari and Sadananda Poojari from Moodbidri. They were brothers.
They were killed on the spot in a head-on collision between a truck and Tata Ace that on Tuesday October 25 near Mattalli Bypass here.
The passengers in the Tata Ace had been to Sirsi on Monday October 24, and met with the accident on their way back at around 1 am. They were bringing plywood from Sirsi, it is learnt.
Sadananda Poojari was driving the vehicle. Both brothers were unmarried.
Bhatkal town police team rushed to the spot.
Eyewitnesses told daijiworld that traffic had been blocked for sometime.
A case has been registered by the Bhatkal town police.