Mangalore, November 23: A businessman lost his life after a motorbike-car collision in front of Hebri Forest Department office on Thursday.
The deceased has been identified as Dayananda Hegde (50), a resident of Hadimane, and former member of Karkala APMC.
The accident occurred when Hegde was on his way from Hebri to Shivapura when a car barged into his motorbike from the opposite direction. Locals took him to Manipal Hospital but he died on the way.
The car driver, said to be hailing from Soraba escaped leaving the car on the spot. The car belongs to a Zilla Panchayat member, it has been found.
Hegde was a businessman by profession and also a BJP activist.
A case has been registered at Hebri police station.
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