Mangalore : Over 20 persons were injured when  two buses rammed against each other near a curve near the Kudupu temple on February 5, Tuesday.

If ten sustained serious injuries, over 20 passengers escaped with minor injuries. The drivers of both the buses were among the injured.

If one bus –Jain Travels was on way to Mangalore from Karkala, the other bus named Pradipta was heading towards Naravi from Mangalore.

Two of the injured were admitted to Tejaswini hospital, while the rest shifted to AJ Hospital. Traffic on the route was disrupted for some time owing to the  accident. Kankanady police have  registered a case.