Two youth dead, one critically injured in bike accident in Krishnagiri
Two youths died and one was critically injured following a high-speed motorcycle collision in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The accident resulted in a fire that engulfed the victims, and police are investigating the incident, noting that one of the involved vehicles was stolen.
Why it matters
The incident underscores road safety issues and the intersection of criminal activity with public transport accidents.
Two youth dead, one critically injured in bike accident in Krishnagiri KRISHNAGIRI Two youths were killed and one is critically injured after two bikes collided in Krishnagiri district on Monday (October 26, 2026). On Monday, K. Thiruselvam (21), a resident of S. Patti in Dharmapuri district, along with his friend R. Thirupathi (17), a resident of the same locality, was headed to Mathur from Krishnagiri by bike. Meanwhile, R. Sarathi (24) and his brother R. Raja (18), both residents of Mothakkal in the Tiruvannamalai district and used to sell used mobiles in Bengaluru, were headed to Krishnagiri by bike. While they reached Nagampatti near Mathur in the Krishnagiri district, the two bikes collided, and they fell over the road.
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