Mangaluru: 16-yr-old college student dies in hospital after scooter collides with auto-rickshaw

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February 11, 2023

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Mangaluru, Feb 11: A teenage boy who was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Mangaluru following a ghastly road mishap occurred at Shivagiri near Kalleri in Puttur taluk of Dakshina Kannada, breathed his last on the late night on Thursday February 9. 

The deceased has been identified as Aboobakar Siddique (16), son of daily wage labourer Kuppetti resident Ibrahim alias Abbonu. He was a II PUC student. He is survived by parents, a sister and six brothers.

Siddique was riding pillion along with his friend Mohammed Khaleel on latter’s scooter. The duo was going towards Kuppetti from Karaya. Their scooter crashed onto a goods auto-rickshaw in the rear near Shivagiri. Both rider and pillion rider were thrown onto the road and received critical injuries.

Khaleel is still undergoing treated in the intensive care unit of a private hospital. 

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