How Did Two Young Men Die in a Car–Two-Wheeler Collision Near Sivaganga?

Two young men died near Sivaganga in Tamil Nadu, India, after a car collided with their two-wheeler on Monday evening, 12 October 2026.

What happened near Okkur

Adhi Narayanan, 26, a resident of Melapoongudi near Okkur in Sivaganga district, and his friend Adhikarthik, 23, were traveling to Madagupatti on a two-wheeler on Monday evening. Near Okkur, a car driven by Kaleeswaran of Annamalainagar, Sivaganga, coming from the opposite direction, collided with their two-wheeler.

All three — Adhi Narayanan, Adhikarthik and Kaleeswaran — were injured. People at the spot rescued them and sent them to the Sivaganga Government Medical College Hospital via '108' ambulance. However, both Adhi Narayanan and Adhikarthik died on the way.

Kaleeswaran was admitted to hospital. Sivagangai Town Police have registered a case.

The victims

Adhi Narayanan, 26, was working in Qatar and was scheduled to leave for Qatar on October 13 — the day after the crash. His friend Adhikarthik, 23, had recently returned from Dubai.

Frequently asked questions

Who died in the Sivaganga crash?

Adhi Narayanan, 26, of Melapoongudi near Okkur, and his friend Adhikarthik, 23. Both were on the two-wheeler.

When and where did the crash happen?

On Monday evening, 12 October 2026, near Okkur in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. The two were traveling to Madagupatti when a car from the opposite direction collided with their two-wheeler.

Was anyone else hurt?

Yes. Kaleeswaran of Annamalainagar, Sivaganga — the car driver — was injured and admitted to hospital.

What are the police doing?

Sivagangai Town Police have registered a case.