<p>Five youths were killed and as many sustained grievous injuries in a gruesome highway accident involving an MUV and a lorry near Kasturirangappanahalli Gate on National Highway 4 near here in the wee hours of Wednesday.</p>.<p>The victims, natives of Ambur in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, were returning home after a pleasure trip to Goa in a Qualis. Saddam Hussain (22), Tousif Ahmed (24), Shahrukh (20) and Saddam (21) were killed on the spot while Asif Ahmed (22) died at a hospital in Chitradurga.</p>.<p>The injured Syed Niran, Mohammad Ali, Rihan, Irfan and Abdul Rehman are being treated at the district hospital in Chitradurga.</p>.<p>“A group of 10 friends from Tamil Nadu had gone to Goa after Ramzan. On Wednesday, they were returning home in an MUV. Their vehicle rammed into a stationary lorry. The impact of the crash was such that four youths were killed on the spot,” said Rural SI Srinivas.</p>
<p>Five youths were killed and as many sustained grievous injuries in a gruesome highway accident involving an MUV and a lorry near Kasturirangappanahalli Gate on National Highway 4 near here in the wee hours of Wednesday.</p>.<p>The victims, natives of Ambur in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, were returning home after a pleasure trip to Goa in a Qualis. Saddam Hussain (22), Tousif Ahmed (24), Shahrukh (20) and Saddam (21) were killed on the spot while Asif Ahmed (22) died at a hospital in Chitradurga.</p>.<p>The injured Syed Niran, Mohammad Ali, Rihan, Irfan and Abdul Rehman are being treated at the district hospital in Chitradurga.</p>.<p>“A group of 10 friends from Tamil Nadu had gone to Goa after Ramzan. On Wednesday, they were returning home in an MUV. Their vehicle rammed into a stationary lorry. The impact of the crash was such that four youths were killed on the spot,” said Rural SI Srinivas.</p>