Kasargod: Two youths killed as motorcycle rams into parked lorry

Mangalore Today News Network

Kasargod, Nov 3, 2026: Two youths were killed after the motorcycle they were riding rammed into a lorry parked along the national highway near Nehru College at Padannakkad on Monday night, November 2.

The deceased were identified as Anurag (22) and Anandakrishnan (24), both residents of Padinjattam Kozhuval in Nileshwar.

The duo was travelling from Nileshwar to Kanhangad to watch Theyyam at Thiruvath Arayil Bhagavathi Temple when the accident occurred around 9 pm.

Both sustained serious injuries and were rushed to Kanhangad District Hospital. However, they succumbed to their injuries despite medical treatment.

Their bodies have been kept in the hospital mortuary.

Anurag was working as a cashier at Vasanth Hotel in Nileshwar.