Daijiworld News Network - Mangalore (GA)
Mangalore, Sep 21: An elderly person was killed after being knocked down by a speeding bike at Karnad near Mulki here on Wednesday September 20 night.
The deceased has been identified as Shivappa Poojary (60), a resident of Chitrapur.  He was talking to one of his relatives' Ramchandra near the Karnad Cross around 8 pm when the accident occurred.  A bike, ridden recklessly by one Khalandar of Mulki knocked Shivappa down.
As a result, Shivappa sustained injured all over his body.  Though he was immediately shifted to Mulki hospital, he breathed his last on the way.
The Mulki police have registered a case against rider Khalandar in this regard.