Mandya, Feb. 15 -- Two women drowned in the Kaveri River at Muthathi town in Mandya district, Karnataka, while visiting a temple to perform prayers, Halaguru police officials said on Saturday.

According to the police, Shobha (23) and Nadiya (19) had come to the Muthathi temple with their families to perform pooja. While bathing in the Kaveri River, both women drowned and were later found dead by the authorities.

The Halaguru police station has registered a case regarding the incident.

Meanwhile, an 80-year-old man, Rangegowda, died after a bike and a car collided near the Bengaluru-Jalasur state highway. He was riding the bike at the time of the collision, according to the police.

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