Kannada TV serial actors Rachana and Jeevan killed in road accident
Kannada TV serial actors Rachana and Jeevan killed in road accident.PR Handout

Kannada TV serial actors Rachana (23) and Jeevan Suresh (25), who acted together in many serials including Mahanadi, were killed in a road accident early on Thursday morning.

They were on the way to Kukke Subramanya Temple when their car rammed into a parked truck killing both on the spot. The tragic incident occurred near Magadi around 2 am.

Ranjith, Eric, Honnesh and Utthamm were also in the car and managed to escape with minor injuries. Magadi police have registered a case of accidental death.

Rachana was a lead actress in several Kannada serials and was part of soaps like Madhubala, Myna, Triveni Sangama, etc. 

Jeevan Suresh was known as Sujesh. He worked in over 40 TV shows and 100 movies. He was one of the contestants in Majaa Bharatha. The deceased was aspiring to be part of Sudeep's next season of Bigg Boss Kannada.  

More details are awaited.