A motorcyclist was killed on the spot when a KSRTC bus ran him over in front of Shell petrol bunk near RMC Yard in Yeshwantpur on Sunday night.
R Swamy, 40, was going to RT Nagar from Yeshwantpur when the bus, allegedly being driven recklessly, rear-ended his two-wheeler around 11.45 pm. He collapsed and died of grievous injuries. Police seized the bus and arrested the driver.
Plumber falls to death
A plumber died on Monday of injuries he had sustained after falling from the first floor of a house on Malleswaram 10th Cross on Sunday. Balasubramanyam, 45, a resident of Kurubarahalli, was fixing a tap when the incident occurred, police said. The building, on Margosa Road, is owned by a man named Varadaraj.
The deceased was taken to Nimhans where he succumbed on Monday morning. The Malleswaram police have registered a case.
(Published 24 March 2014, 20:16 IST)