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Two friends die in road accident in Kolhapur

Kolhapur, Nov 16 (UNI) Two close friends were killed on the spot in collision between a two-wheeler and a truck at Bhandale-Khind on Kolhapur-Ratnagiri highway late this evening.
According to Shahuwadi police, two close friends were returning home on a two-wheeler after giving examination for army recruitment at an army camp in the city, when a speeding truck collided head-on with their two-wheeler, killing two friends on the spot.
Police have identified the deceased as Paras Ananda Parit and Suraj Dnayndev, both residents of Ambarde village in Shahuwadi tehsil of this district.
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