Bantwal, 17 Aug 2015: Two persons were seriously hurt in a collision of Maruti Omni and an auto rickshaw near Kanyana, here on Monday August 17.
The injured has been identified as forty-five-year-old Maruti Omni driver Mohammed, resident of Shettibettu in Kanyana village, here and auto rickshaw driver twenty-one-year-old Abubaker Siddiq. Both are admitted in a private hospital at Mangaluru.
The Maruti Omni was loaded with groceries and was plying towards Kanyana when it collided at nearby Bharat Sevashram, Kanyana, near here.
As a result, the front portions of both vehicles are extensively damaged. Some technical fault in Omni was suspected to having caused the mishap.
Vittal police registered a case in this regard.