Mohan Kuthar
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)
Mangaluru, Oct 12: In a gory accident which happened at Thokkottu Junction near here on the morning of Thursday October 12, a bike rider met violent death after he got crushed under a truck.
The deceased has been identified as Saleem (30), a resident of KC Road.
The bike rider in question was following a truck that was moving towards Talapady from the city. The rider somehow lost his balance and came under the rear wheel of the truck.
Although he was wearing a a helmet, the helmet got crushed under the weight of the truck along with his head.
It is learnt that Saleem, at the time of the accident, was in possession of two packets of ganja, which the police have seized.