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Techie crushed to death
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Techie crushed to death

A software engineer, who attempted to board a moving City bus, was crushed under the wheels of the vehicle near Chikkasannehalli Gate on Tuesday morning.

Jalasri, 27, used to take a bus from Devanahalli to Corporation Circle from where company transport was available.

On Tuesday, she was late in leaving her house and her father dropped her off at the bus stop.

However, by the time she reached the bus stop, the bus had started moving. In an attempt to board the vehicle, Jalasri lost her balance and fell down.

Run over

She was crushed under the rear wheels of the bus.

The body was shifted to the government hospital in Devanahalli where an autopsy was performed.

The driver of the bus has been arrested. Devanahalli traffic police have registered a case.



Two arrested for selling ganja

Bangalore: Sleuths from the Woman and Narcotics Wing of the Central Crime Branch have arrested two men for selling ganja.

The arrested have been identified as Zakir, 32, and Ghouse, 42, from Kolar. Police seized 1.65 kg of the contraband and an autorickshaw from the arrested.

The arrests were made during a raid on a premises on Naganathapura Main Road, Parappana Agrahara.

One more person, Sadananda, also involved in peddling drugs, escaped during the operation, police said.A case has been registered at Parappana Agrahara police station.

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(Published 27 February 2013, 01:07 IST)