<p>A 29-year-old woman was killed on the spot and two were injured when a KSRTC bus collided with an autorickshaw in which they were travelling in Yedahalli on the outskirts of the city on Wednesday. <br /><br />The bus driver Parappa was found drunk. He was chewing flavoured pan to conceal the odour, the police said.<br /><br />The deceased has been identified as Devika, a resident of Yedahalli. The two autorickshaw passengers who were injured are Siddamma and Ravi. Auto driver Dhyanendra escaped with minor injuries, the police said.<br /><br />The bus was heading towards Hosadurga in Chitradurga district from Bengaluru, carrying 25 passengers, when the accident occurred. <br /><br />Bus driver thrashed<br /><br />Due to the impact of the collision, the autorickshaw was completely mangled. Injured passengers and the driver were rushed to a nearby hospital. Passersby gathered at the accident spot, thrashed Parappa and handed him over to the Nelamangala traffic police. <br /><br />As the news of accident spread, hundreds of people gathered at the accident spot and staged a protest. <br /><br />The Dobbspet police rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control. The Nelamangala traffic police have registered a case in this regard.<br /><br /></p>
<p>A 29-year-old woman was killed on the spot and two were injured when a KSRTC bus collided with an autorickshaw in which they were travelling in Yedahalli on the outskirts of the city on Wednesday. <br /><br />The bus driver Parappa was found drunk. He was chewing flavoured pan to conceal the odour, the police said.<br /><br />The deceased has been identified as Devika, a resident of Yedahalli. The two autorickshaw passengers who were injured are Siddamma and Ravi. Auto driver Dhyanendra escaped with minor injuries, the police said.<br /><br />The bus was heading towards Hosadurga in Chitradurga district from Bengaluru, carrying 25 passengers, when the accident occurred. <br /><br />Bus driver thrashed<br /><br />Due to the impact of the collision, the autorickshaw was completely mangled. Injured passengers and the driver were rushed to a nearby hospital. Passersby gathered at the accident spot, thrashed Parappa and handed him over to the Nelamangala traffic police. <br /><br />As the news of accident spread, hundreds of people gathered at the accident spot and staged a protest. <br /><br />The Dobbspet police rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control. The Nelamangala traffic police have registered a case in this regard.<br /><br /></p>
