Bantwal: A bike rider was grievously injured in a road accident at Moorje near Punjalkatte in the taluk on Tuesday, where a KSRTC bus collided with the motorbike.

The biker is identified as Nandakumar, a resident of Mogape Puthige. He is reportedly under intensive care at a private hospital in Mangaluru as his condition is critical.

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The Punjalkatte Police paid a visit to the accident site for an inspection.

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