Kasaragod: A 31-year-old labourer, Karthik, was killed in a collision between a bus and his motorbike at Kotoori on the Cherkala-Mulleria Road on Friday morning.

The identity of the deceased biker, who was a resident of Neeleshwara, was confirmed with the ID card found in his pocket.

Adoor Police officers, who checked for other proof of identity on Karthik, have said that the post-mortem test on the biker's body is being conducted at the Kasaragod Government Hospital. The body will be handed over to the worker's family after completion of the test.

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Nagpur (PTI): A student was killed and several students and teachers were injured as the bus carrying them to a picnic spot overturned near here on Tuesday morning, police said.

The accident took place when students and teachers of Saraswati High School in Shankar Nagar area here were heading for a picnic spot in neighbouring Wardha district in five buses.

One of the buses, with some 50 persons on board, overturned near Deoli Pendhari village on Hingani Road in a hilly section on the outskirts of the city, said an official of Hingna police station.

The deceased boy was a Class 7 student, he said, without disclosing the name. A girl and a teacher sustained severe injuries and were rushed to the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, while others were taken to a nearby rural hospital.

Investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident, police said.