Shivamogga: Two persons died during the Hori Habba bull race in two different villages.
The deceased have been identified as Prashanth (36) and Adi (20).
According to sources, Prashanth died on Saturday October 29 during Hori Habba in Gaama village in Shikaripura, while Adi died in Jade village in Soraba Taluk.
Bull racing is held as part of Hori Habba after the Diwali holiday.
The police were uninformed of both incidents as the organisers had not received permission to host the bull races, informed Shivamogga SP Mithun Kumar G. K.