Bengaluru: A joyride on a friend’s motorbike after consuming alcohol proved costly for two youths who died on the spot after the bike rammed into a compound wall in Yelahanka New Town early Friday.
The deceased have been identified as Adarsha Vasudeva, 23, the rider, a first year MBA student of Sambhram Institute of Technology in Jalahalli East and pillion rider Isaac Antony, 24, a B. Tech graduate, who came to city in search for a job. Both of them were friends and temporary residents of Yelahanka New Town and hailed from Kerala, the police said.
According to Yelahanka traffic police, the duo consumed alcohol and partied till 1.30 am, after which they set off on a common friend’s bike for a joyride. The accident happened around 2.30 am when Adarsha lost control of the bike and crashed into a compound wall of a building nearby.
As the family members of the two deceased are yet to reach Bengaluru from Kerala, the post-mortem did not happen until Friday evening, the police said.
