<p>A 50-year-old man died on the spot in a hit-and-run accident on National Highway 4 at Kunigal Circle bypass in Nelamangala, 35 kilometres north of Bengaluru, on Friday morning.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Jayaram Lakshmaya was riding a motorcycle to Chikkanayakanahalli to attend a funeral when an unidentified vehicle knocked him down around 7.30 am, police said. He was wearing helmet but the collision was so severe that it ripped his head.<br /><br />Police said they were searching for eyewitnesses as no CCTV cameras were installed near the accident spot. Jayaram’s brother Thammaiah has filed a complaint at the Nelamangala traffic police station.<br /><br />2 held for stealing<br /><br />The Parappana Agrahara police have arrested two men on charge of stealing batteries and other equipment from a newly installed Reliance Jio tower.<br /><br />The arrested are Rajashekar and Vasanth Kumar. Police have recovered a cell tower router worth Rs 83 lakh, other equipment and a Tata Indica Vista car from them.<br /><br />The jurisdictional police said the duo have confessed to similar offences in Parappana Agrahara, Hennur, Ramamurthynagar, KR Puram, Mahadevapura, Peenya and other areas.<br /><br />As many as 21 cases have been registered against the duo at various police stations across the city. Both of them were produced before a magistrate and were remanded in judicial custody, police added.</p>
<p>A 50-year-old man died on the spot in a hit-and-run accident on National Highway 4 at Kunigal Circle bypass in Nelamangala, 35 kilometres north of Bengaluru, on Friday morning.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Jayaram Lakshmaya was riding a motorcycle to Chikkanayakanahalli to attend a funeral when an unidentified vehicle knocked him down around 7.30 am, police said. He was wearing helmet but the collision was so severe that it ripped his head.<br /><br />Police said they were searching for eyewitnesses as no CCTV cameras were installed near the accident spot. Jayaram’s brother Thammaiah has filed a complaint at the Nelamangala traffic police station.<br /><br />2 held for stealing<br /><br />The Parappana Agrahara police have arrested two men on charge of stealing batteries and other equipment from a newly installed Reliance Jio tower.<br /><br />The arrested are Rajashekar and Vasanth Kumar. Police have recovered a cell tower router worth Rs 83 lakh, other equipment and a Tata Indica Vista car from them.<br /><br />The jurisdictional police said the duo have confessed to similar offences in Parappana Agrahara, Hennur, Ramamurthynagar, KR Puram, Mahadevapura, Peenya and other areas.<br /><br />As many as 21 cases have been registered against the duo at various police stations across the city. Both of them were produced before a magistrate and were remanded in judicial custody, police added.</p>
