PALAKKAD: A newlywed bride died in a collision between a container lorry and a bike. The accident took place at Kurudikad, Pudussery, Palakkad. Anisha (20), a native of Kannannoor Puthucode, died in the accident. Her husband Shakir (32), a native of Coimbatore, was seriously injured. They got married on the 4th of June. The accident took place when they were returning to the husband's house in Coimbatore after a feast at a relative's house in Nemmara Kunissery. Anisha died on the spot.

The accident happened at eleven o'clock today morning. Their bike, which was going from Palakkad to Coimbatore, was hit by a container going in the same direction. Shakir who was riding the bike was seriously injured. The police said that the container rode through Anisha's hip injuring her seriously. According to the police, the couple tried to overtake from the left side while the parked container restarted its trip causing the accident. Kasaba police is taking action.