Kottayam: A tragic accident claimed the life of Ayyappadas (45), a singer with the Kottayam Star Voice music troupe, near Kanjirappally Junction.
The incident occurred at 11:30 PM on Saturday when Ayyappadas, returning home to Kodungoor after performing at a wedding in Kallara, collided with a cyclist who emerged from a roadside shop. Both were thrown onto the road due to the impact.
Despite delays in receiving medical attention, Ayyappadas succumbed to his injuries. The cyclist is undergoing treatment for serious injuries.