<p>Two students of Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumakuru, were killed on the spot in an accident in the early hours of Sunday near Nelamangala. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The victims are Mohammad Ashique, 25 and Leena Maria, 26. Ashique was in the final year of dental course, while Leena was a second-year MBBS student. Ashique was from Kerala and was staying with his friends in Tumakuru, while Leena was from Hyderabad and was staying in a girls’ hostel. The duo were returning to Tumakuru in a car after attending a party hosted by their friend in Bengaluru. Ashique lost control over the speeding car, crashed against the median strip near Budihal Gate on National Highway - 4 around 2.15 am and came under the wheels of a truck. Due to impact of the accident, the two suffered serious injuries and were killed on the spot. The car was completely damaged.<br /><br />The bodies were shifted to the Nelamangala government hospital for post-mortem. Rash and negligent driving caused the accident, said the police.<br /></p>
<p>Two students of Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumakuru, were killed on the spot in an accident in the early hours of Sunday near Nelamangala. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The victims are Mohammad Ashique, 25 and Leena Maria, 26. Ashique was in the final year of dental course, while Leena was a second-year MBBS student. Ashique was from Kerala and was staying with his friends in Tumakuru, while Leena was from Hyderabad and was staying in a girls’ hostel. The duo were returning to Tumakuru in a car after attending a party hosted by their friend in Bengaluru. Ashique lost control over the speeding car, crashed against the median strip near Budihal Gate on National Highway - 4 around 2.15 am and came under the wheels of a truck. Due to impact of the accident, the two suffered serious injuries and were killed on the spot. The car was completely damaged.<br /><br />The bodies were shifted to the Nelamangala government hospital for post-mortem. Rash and negligent driving caused the accident, said the police.<br /></p>