Daijiworld Media Network - Beltangady
Beltangady, Mar 27: A young man involved in an accident between a two-wheeler and a pickup near Halekote on Monday passed away on Tuesday March 26.
Purushottam (19), who was traveling on his two-wheeler from Guruvayanakere to Beltangady, was struck by a pickup traveling in the opposite direction.
The collision caused the two-wheeler to overturn, ejecting both the rider and pillion onto the road. Purushottam succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
The pillion rider, Taufiq, sustained serious injuries and was transported to a hospital in Mangaluru. Taufiq (17), the son of Taushif from Raghavendra Nagar, Laila village, tragically passed away on Tuesday due to the severity of his injuries.