Mysuru: Just a day after 6 persons were killed in 3 road accidents that took place in Srirangapatna, Saragur and T. Narasipur Police Station limits on Friday, six more persons were killed in four separate accidents that occurred on Saturday at Bannur, Bellur (Nagamangala) T. Narasipur and K.R. Traffic Police Station limits in Mysuru. In the first incident, a man and his son were killed when the motorcycle they were travelling, was knocked down by a goods auto on Bannur-Mandya Road in the early hours of Saturday. The deceased are Siddashetty (60) and his son Mahendra (32), of Banugodi in T. Narasipura. Siddashetty and Mahendra were returning from Kirugavalu after selling tomatoes at 5 am, when the Hero Honda motorcycle (KA55/S 5875) they were travelling was knocked down by a goods auto (KA55/7674) near Adichunchanagiri School. While Mahendra was killed on the spot, Siddashetty was rushed to K.R. Hospital in Mysuru where he breathed his last.
