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Overtaking attempt claims life of scooterist; pillion rider critical


Mangalore Today News Network

Udupi, Dec 31, 2015 : A scooterist lost his life while the pillion rider sustained critical injuries when the two-wheeler  rammed against a bus belonging to the Suzlon company from behind at Padebettu  near Padubidri on December 31, Thursday.


A scooterist lost his life while the pillion rider sustained critical injuries when the two-wheeler  rammed against a bus belonging to the Suzlon company from behind at Padebettu  near Padubidri on December 31, Thursday.


The deceased  rider is Dilip. He was on way to the Suzlon office along with his friend Ranjan  when tragedy struck. It is said   Dilip’s scooter rammed against the Suzlon bus from the rear, while trying to overtake it.

If Dilip breathed his last on the spot, Ranjan has been admitted to a private hospital in Mangaluru.

Padubidri police are investigating the case.