Two youngsters from Shiroor killed in road crash at Bhatkal
Yahya Hallare
Daijiworld Media Network - Bhatkal
Bhatkal, Mar 13: Two youngsters from Shiroor, Kundapur were killed when their bike collided with a lorry near Mugli Honda here on Tuesday March 12 night.
The deceased have been identified as Hurais Kamil (17) and Tanseer Adam Daddi (17) from Shiroor.
Kamil and Tanseer
A close relative of Kamil said that six persons from Shiroor went to Bhatkal City Light Hotel in three bikes for a dinner party.
The accident occurred when they were returning after dinner at around 9 pm. It is said that they tried to overtake a lorry and collided against another lorry approaching from the opposite direction.
Both of them suffered serious injuries. After initial treatment in Bhatkal government hospital they were shifted to Manipal hospital.
Kameel whose condition was serious died on the way to Manipal hospital. Tanseer breathed his last on reaching the hospital.
As the news spread, people from Bhatkal rushed to the spot as well as to Bhatkal government hospital.
Social worker Nisaar Ruknaddin and Nazeer Kashimji helped in shifting them to Manipal and made arrangements for ambulance.
Kameel’s body was brought back to Bhatkal after which post mortem was done at Bhatkal government hospital. His body was handed over to his family members late night. Tanseer’s postmortem was done at Manipal government hospital.
Bhatkal Majis e Islah wo Tanzeem members visited the families and offered condolence.
Bhatkal town police registered a case.