Bengaluru, Aug. 16 -- A young man and a woman were killed after their motorcycle was hit by a truck near Lingasettipura Gate in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur taluk on Sunday, August 16.

The victims, who are reportedly from Uttar Pradesh, had visited the Esha Adiyogi centre near Chikkaballapur and were returning on their motorcycle when the accident occurred.

According to preliminary information, the duo was passing through the Lingasettipura Gate area when a speeding truck allegedly rammed their motorcycle. The severe impact left both with fatal injuries, and they died on the spot.

Police investigate

The accident led to panic among motorists and residents in the area. On receiving information, personnel from the Chikkaballapur Rural Poli...