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Four Gonikoppa youths die in car-lorry collisionThe police have identified the deceased as Nihad (25), Rishaan (24), Rashib (25) and Aneesh (25). The accident occurred when they were going to Ullal from Gonikoppal.
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Representative image of a road accident.

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Madikeri: Four youths from Gonikoppa
died in a head-on collision between a car and a lorry near Devarakolli in the district on Friday.

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The police have identified the deceased as Nihad (25), Rishaan (24), Rashib (25) and Aneesh (25). The accident occurred when they were going to Ullal from Gonikoppal.

A speeding lorry rammed into their car near Devarakolli on Kodagu-Dakshina Kannada border, killing two pesons on the spot while two others succumbed to their injuries en route to hospital, the police said.

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(Published 26 July 2025, 04:01 IST)