Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (SS)
Mangaluru, Sep 14: A bike rider died on the spot in a road accident that occurred at the main junction of Haleangadi on the NH-66.
The deceased is identified as Charanraj Shettigar (28), a resident of Pakshikere Hosakadu who worked as a graphic designer in Surathkal.
The accident spot and Charanraj Shettigar (inset)
His bike came under the wheels of an Udupi-bound tanker from Mangaluru and the bike got stuck in a barricade that got dragged by the tanker for some distance near the junction.
Charanraj Shettigar's head got severely hit to the road resulting in profuse bleeding leading to his death.
Immediately, Charanraj was rushed to a private hospital.
Charanraj was on his way back home after finishing work. He was married just a year back.
Mangaluru north division traffic police have registered a case.