Bantwal: Young Woman Pillion-riding with Fiance Killed in Tanker-bike Collision
Bantwal: Deepti Rai (24), daughter of Umesh Rai of Perla, died in a tragic road mishap at B C Road on Friday, Mar 20.
She was engaged to be married to Vinod of Kasaragod district and was pillion-riding with her fiance in his bike.Her father is based in Mangaluru and she was on her way to meet him. At the B C Road junction, the bike was hit by a tanker, the driver of which was in a hurried attempt to overtake another vehicle.
Her father is based in Mangaluru and she was on her way to meet him. At the B C Road junction, the bike was hit by a tanker, the driver of which was in a hurried attempt to overtake another vehicle.Deepti was thrown to the road and the wheels of the tanker are said to have passed over her. She was rushed to a nearby hospital but died of critical injuries soon thereafter. Vinod too has sustained injuries and he has been hospitalized.
Deepti was thrown to the road and the wheels of the tanker are said to have passed over her. She was rushed to a nearby hospital but died of critical injuries soon thereafter. Vinod too has sustained injuries and he has been hospitalized.The town police have registered a case.
The town police have registered a case.
by special correspondent