Mangaluru: BJP leader's grandson killed in horrific accident at Nanthoor

Mangaluru: A man died in a horrific accident on the highway near Nanthoor in the city early on Saturday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Shamith Shetty (30), the grandson of senior BJP leader from Thokkottu,  Lalitha Sundar.

It is gathered that Shamith was on his way home after attending a Daivaradhane at his friend’s house. After losing control, the car hit the divider near Nanthoor on National Highway 66.