A cyclist was killed when he was hit by a KSRTC bus coming from K R Nagar and proceeding towards Bangalore, near the Aishwarya petrol bunk in the city on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Narasimhaswamy, a bangle seller, aged about 50 years. The bus bearing the registration number KA-09 F-3750, belonged to the K R Nagar depot of KSRTC. The transport corporation has provided an ex-gratia of Rs 50,000 to the deceased.