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The deceased has been identified as Shashank (28), a resident of Barkur. Nirmitha, who was riding pillion on the bike was seriously injured.
The accident occurred on the 12th turn on the hilly road. The motorbike was on its way towards Udupi from Thirthahalli when it collided head-on with an oncoming bus. As a result, Shashank was killed on the spot.
Hebri police visited the spot and are investigating.