Chikkaballapur, Dec. 26 -- A tragic road accident near Ajjavara Gate in Chikkaballapur taluk on Thursday night claimed the lives of four young men when their motorcycle collided with a tipper lorry. The victims, all residents of Ajjavara village, died on the spot, officials said on Friday.

According to Chikkaballapur District Superintendent of Police (SP) Kushal Choukse, the deceased have been identified as Manoj, Narasimh Murthy, Nandeesh, and Arun.

"Among them, Narasimh Murthy and Nandeesh were brothers, making the tragedy even more devastating for their family, which lost two sons in the same incident. It is learned that Narasimh Murthy had married just six months ago after a love affair. The tragic accident, which ended his life so ...