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Over speeding claims lives of 2 young bike riders


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Dec 29, 2014:  Two young bike riders lost their lives after their speeding two-wheeler crashed against the compound wall of a  house at Agarmeli near Suratkal on December 27, Saturday night.


nikhil rai

 

depak shetty

 

nikil raj


Those who died in the accident  are Nikhil Raj (19) from Krishnapura and Deepak Shetty (21) from Katipalla. The duo were  on way to a Yakshagana show  at around 1.15 am  when their  bike reportedly skidded resulting in the mishap. If Deepak was riding the bike, Nikhil was on the pillion. Sources said as no one noticed the accident for a long time, the two died due to excessive bleeding.

If Deepak worked for a private company, Nikhil was a student and also a photographer. He hailed from Tiruvananthapuram.