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Young scooterist dies in hit and run case on Netravathi bridge


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, July 11, 2020:   A  young scooterist lost his life  when his scooter was hit by a speeding car  on the Netravathi Bridge on July 11, Saturday. The impact of the  collision was such that the scooter fell under the tyres of a lorry killing  the rider on the spot. The pillion rider  has been  critically injured and has been hospitalised. Though the  car fled the scene of the accident, it was stopped at Thokkottu flyover. Someshwar Municipality Manager Krishna who was driving the car and another person has been arrested.

 

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The deceased has been identified as Ubaid (28), a resident of Ullal Bandikotya. His marriage  was scheduled to take place on July 23.

It is learnt, the accused Krishna had purchased the car just two days ago.