Beltangady: In a road accident reported from Belthangady on Friday afternoon, two bikers died after their two-wheeler collided with a KSRTC Bus near Nandibetta here.
The deceased have been identified as Siraj and Qutubuddeen Sadik, residents of Hirebandadi, Uppinangady.
According to the reports, one of the riders died on the spot, immediately after the accident while the other succumbed to his injuries while he was being rushed to a local hospital.
Beltangady police reached the spot and registered a case in this regard after carrying out initial investigations.


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Pune (PTI): NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, admitted to a hospital here with dehydration, was discharged on Wednesday morning, with doctors saying he is doing fine.
The 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member was admitted to the Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune on Sunday following complaints of dehydration.
"He is doing well. He has been given discharge, and he has already left for Mumbai. He has been advised to take rest for the next couple of days before resuming his normal routine," said Dr Purvez Grant, the chief cardiologist, chairman and managing trustee of the private hospital.
Earlier, the former Union minister was admitted to the same hospital on February 9 following a chest infection and was discharged on February 14.
