Mangaluru: A youth carrying ganja in his two-wheeler has lost his life in a stage road incident reported at Thokkottu junction on Thursday morning. The deceased has been identified as Saleem (30), a resident of KC Road.
The bike rider was following a truck which was plying from Mangaluru to Kerala when the accident took place. The youth was unexpectedly lost his control over his motorcycle and fell under the rear portion of the truck. The truck tyre rolled over his body and crushed his head on the spot. The police arrived at the spot soon after the accident and seized two packets of ganja which were reportedly in the possession of the deceased before his death.