Bengaluru: Bus runs over meat shop owner near Kanteerava StadiumThe police said the rear wheel crushed his chest and head, causing instant death.
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Bengaluru: A 56-year-old mutton shop owner died after a private bus ran him over near Kanteerava Stadium on Thursday morning.
The bus driver fled, but was later arrested by the Halasuru Gate traffic police.
The victim, Rafatullah of DG Halli, was riding a two-wheeler when he skidded and fell near Siddalingaiah Junction. A bus coming from behind ran him over.
The police said the rear wheel crushed his chest and head, causing instant death.
The Halasuru Gate traffic police seized the bus and arrested the driver. A case was registered under Section 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for rash and negligent driving endangering life.