Malpe, November 14: Two people were killed and a driver sustained injuries, when a speeding lorry rammed against an auto rickshaw in which they were travelling at Malpe in Udupi district.
The deceased have been identified as Saurav Kumar Das and Varun Roy, students of Manipal Institute of Technology.
Two were critically injured and they succumbed to injuries on the way to the hospital.
The incident occurred when Saurav Kumar Das and Varun Ray along with their friend Archith Narang were riding back from Malpe at around 11.54 pm in an auto rickshaw.
The lorry bound to Malpe from Udupi hit the rickshaw.
The auto rickshaw driver has sustained minor injuries while Archith Narang escaped unscathed. A case has been registered.
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