Thrissur : Two youths get killed as their bikes traveling in the same direction collide with one another. The deceased are 25-year=old Dileep, son of Late Babu from Panambilli in Kunducaud locality and 21-year-old Askhar, son of Chelakara native Kottayathil Muhamad Kutty. Two riders injured in the accident are Jismon, son of Kurvancode native Puthusery Yacob and Bijeesh, son of Edthuruthi Biju.
The group of four were friends and travelling by 2 bikes headed to Kunducode. While riding parallel to one another, the bike handles collided, veering the vehicles out of control and flinging each one onto different directions. One bike hit an electric post before crashing into a house. Both deceased men were riders on this bike.
Residents from the neighbourhood rushed to the scene and transported the boys to Daya Hospital. But it was too late for Dileep and Ashkar who were declared brought dead.
Dileep was a JCB driver by trade. Mother : Dakshayani, Wife Sneha : Sister Deep.
The bodies await postmortem at the hospital.