Accident during bike racing in Vizhinjam, two youths dead

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In a tragic incident, two youths were killed in an accident as their bikes collided during a race at the Vizhinjam Bypass. The dead have been identified as Sarath, a native of Chowara and Muhammad Firoz, a native of Nettayam, Vattiyoorkavu.

The accident took place at around 5:30 pm near Kalluvettankuzhi, Vizhinjam. The youths, who sustained severe injuries, were soon rushed to the hospital, but could not be saved. Both of their bodies have been kept at Vizhinjam Hospital.