Team Mangalorean - Moodbidri

Moodbidri: A Tempo vehicle collided head-on with a motorbike near the SCDCC Bank at Chilimbi near here on Thursday, June 14 night. The rider who was fatally injured died on the way to the hospital.

He has been identified as Prasad Jain (28) of Kotradi of Bajagoli Mudaru. He owned a restaurant in the basement floor of the SCDCC Bank in Beluvai for the last two years and was a popular person in the area.

A week ago, his engagement with a girl from Aliyoor had taken place. The marriage was to be held around Deepavali so that all members of the family could participate.

He is survived by parents, an elder and a younger sister who are married and a younger brother.