R B Jagadish
Daijiworld Media Network-Karkala (RJP)
Karkala, May 8: Two bikes collided at Shirlalu Paduvettu near Ajekar resulting in the tragic death of 3 and injury of 2 persons. The accident took place in the afternoon of Sunday, May 8.
Santhosh (23), Dinesh (18) from Naravi and Praveen (32) from Andaru are the persons deceased. Sundara and Vignesh are the injured.
Santhosh and Dinesh were proceeding towards Kuthloor from Hebri on a bike after attending a wedding function. Praveen, Vignesh and Sundara were moving on another bike in the opposite direction carrying some food items for the preparation of food for a house warming function. Both the bikes collided at Shirlalu Paduvettu near Ajekar and three lost their lives and two got injured.
ASP Dr Sumana D P, circle inspector G M Naikar and Ajekar police station officer arrived at the place of the accident with other police personnel.
The accident took place at a curve and both the bikes were moving with high speed and all the persons involved in the accident were not wearing helmets , it is gathered.