KASARAGOD: Three Malayalis died in an accident between a car and a Karnataka Transport bus in Karnataka. The deceased have been identified as Mohammad Kunji (65), his wife Ayesha (62) and grandson Mohammad (3), of Thalangara Nusrat Nagar. The accident took place in Hanagal police station limits at around 2 pm yesterday.

The accident happened while going on a pilgrimage to Hubli. Ayesha, who was injured in the accident, died on the way to the hospital while Mohammad died at the hospital.

Mohammad Kunhi-Ayesha's son Ziyad, wife Sajna and daughter Ayesha are undergoing treatment in various hospitals. Sajna, who was injured in her leg, survived the accident. Ziyad and his daughter are seriously injured.