Two people died in a bus and bike collision on the highway near Kiresur village, Hubballi taluk early Monday morning.
The deceased bike riders have been identified as Shivappa Dyammanna Huggenavara (37) and Gaddigeppa Hanumappa Yendageri (38). They were killed on the spot.
The mishap occurred on Hubballi-Vijayapura highway. The government bus was headed for Bagalkot. Hubballi rural police have registered the case and are investigating.
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