3 youths die after motorcycle collides with bullock cart in Ranebennur village

HAVERI: Three youths died riding a motorcycle died after their two-wheeler collided with a bullock cart near Gudagur Cross in Ranebennur taluk of Haveri district on Tuesday. The deceased are Shashikumar Uppar (25), Akash Biradar (23) and Darshan (23).

The trio was going from Hanumanamatti to the Mailara fair on a motorcycle when the accident occurred. Darshan and Akash were third-year BSc students, while Shashikumar worked at a hotel in Hanumanamatti.

A case has been registered at the Ranebennuru Rural police station and further investigation is under way.