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Karnataka: Bikerider loses leg in collision with bus in Gadag

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Gadag (Karnataka): A bike rider lost his leg in a collision between a bus and a bike near a court circle in Karnataka's Gadag district, officials said.

Resident of Hiravaddatti village 
The victim has been identified as Gaviappa Bannikoppa, 27, a resident of Hiravaddatti village in Mundaragi Taluk.

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According to the police, his condition is serious. The incident occurred while Gaviappa was traveling from Mundaragi town to Hiravaddatti village.

Victim taken to hospital 
The accident involved a bus traveling from Gadag to Mundaragi town. Due to the intensity of the collision, the rider's foot was severed. Gaviappa was taken to Mundaragi Taluk Government Hospital for treatment.

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Further details are awaited.

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