Moodbidre, June 5: A two-wheeler rider died on the spot when a container lorry rammed his motorbike near Nellikar church in the taluk on Tuesday.

The deceased is identified as Akshay Bhat (21), son of Prakash Bhat of Kadaba in Puttur taluk. He was studying in Udupi Sanskrit Vidya Peetha. While he was going to Palimaru Mutt from his home, the container lorry which was coming from Karkala rammed his motorbike.

The intensity of the accident was so much that the motorbike was completely damaged. Moodbidre police arrested lorry driver and booked a case.

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Puttur: A man lost his life in an accident involving a car and an Activa scooter at Purusharakatte on Saturday night.

The deceased has been identified as Ganesh, a Holige trader from Indira Nagar, Purusharakatte. The accident occurred when a car traveling towards Puttur collided with Ganesh's Activa, which was coming from the opposite direction.

The impact of the collision threw Ganesh and his vehicle into a roadside drain, leaving him with severe injuries. He was initially taken to Puttur Hospital and later shifted to a hospital in Mangaluru, where he succumbed to his injuries despite receiving treatment.

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