Hubballi, March 20 -- In an accident here, 15-year-old Namish Sangalad, son of local BJP leader Veeresh Sangalad, died while filming a high-speed stunt for a social media reel on Thursday.
Namish, a Class 9 student in Mysuru, had recently returned home for the Ugadi holidays.
The accident occurred when Namish and his friends attempted a viral-worthy stunt involving a high-speed motorcycle and a luxury Audi car, driven by another 15-year-old minor.
Police said during the filming, the car lost control and collided with Namish's motorcycle, killing him on the spot.
Hubballi-Dharwad Police Commissioner N Shashi Kumar said, "While attempting an action brake reel, where a car and an electric scooter approach each other at high speed and sudde...