Aranthodu: A bike rider sustained critical injuries after a car rammed into his bike near Kalverpe on the Mani-Mysuru National Highway on Wednesday, January 22.

According to reports, the bike was traveling from Madikeri towards Mangaluru, while the car was heading from Sullia towards Sampaje.

The injured bike rider has been rushed to the hospital for treatment.

Further details about the incident are awaited.