MANGALURU/ UDUPI: A 62-year-old man who was riding a two-wheeler died, while his 32-year-old son, riding pillion, sustained serious injuries, in an accident in Kumbra in Puttur taluk in the night on Sunday. The victim, Raghuram Shetty, 62, a resident of Kedambadi village, was dropping off his son Anush Shetty, a civil engineer working in Bengaluru, to the Kumbra bus stop, when the two-wheeler was hit by a van.
The accident proved fatal for Raghuram. Meanwhile, a case has been registered at the Puttur Rural police station.