<p> The victim Sadashivaiah (68), a retired commercial tax officer was living with his wife and daughter at Mallige Garden on Magadi Road.<br /><br />The incident occurred on Wednesday at 1.30 pm, when he was on his way to a bank at MC Layout. <br /><br />The BBMP is constructing a compound for the indoor stadium at Vijayanagar for which an earth excavator has been engaged. When the digging was going on a tree fell on the road and to his misfortune, it fell on Sadashivaiah.<br /><br />The operator of the excavator is absconding. <br /><br />The police have registered cases against the driver and the contractor. <br /><br />Housing Minister V Somanna rushed to the spot and has assured a job in the BBMP to one of the family members and a compensation of Rs one lakh from the BBMP.</p>
<p> The victim Sadashivaiah (68), a retired commercial tax officer was living with his wife and daughter at Mallige Garden on Magadi Road.<br /><br />The incident occurred on Wednesday at 1.30 pm, when he was on his way to a bank at MC Layout. <br /><br />The BBMP is constructing a compound for the indoor stadium at Vijayanagar for which an earth excavator has been engaged. When the digging was going on a tree fell on the road and to his misfortune, it fell on Sadashivaiah.<br /><br />The operator of the excavator is absconding. <br /><br />The police have registered cases against the driver and the contractor. <br /><br />Housing Minister V Somanna rushed to the spot and has assured a job in the BBMP to one of the family members and a compensation of Rs one lakh from the BBMP.</p>
