<p>CCTV footage has helped the police identify a man whose head was so brutally crushed under the wheels of a Canter that it almost separated from the body. </p>.<p>Around 9 am on November 3, a Canter knocked off a man, with its rear-wheel crushing his head. Suresh Kumar, 25, the driver, tried to flee the spot but traffic policeman M S Manjunath, posted near Briand Circle near KR Market, caught him. </p>.<p>Chickpet traffic police inspector Kallappa S Kharath registered a case. Since no one at the spot was able to identify the dead man, police began reviewing the footage from the surveillance cameras. The footage showed him drinking water at a wine shop minutes before the accident. </p>.<p>Police started looking for people who could identify the man. A scrap collector named Nayaz subsequently identified the dead man was P Ramu, a fellow scrap dealer from KR Puram. Nayaz also called Ramu’s wife to Victoria Hospital to identify the body. She recognised him by the marks and tattoos on the body. </p>.<p>Police said Ramu was walking along the median strip when the Canter knocked him over. </p>
<p>CCTV footage has helped the police identify a man whose head was so brutally crushed under the wheels of a Canter that it almost separated from the body. </p>.<p>Around 9 am on November 3, a Canter knocked off a man, with its rear-wheel crushing his head. Suresh Kumar, 25, the driver, tried to flee the spot but traffic policeman M S Manjunath, posted near Briand Circle near KR Market, caught him. </p>.<p>Chickpet traffic police inspector Kallappa S Kharath registered a case. Since no one at the spot was able to identify the dead man, police began reviewing the footage from the surveillance cameras. The footage showed him drinking water at a wine shop minutes before the accident. </p>.<p>Police started looking for people who could identify the man. A scrap collector named Nayaz subsequently identified the dead man was P Ramu, a fellow scrap dealer from KR Puram. Nayaz also called Ramu’s wife to Victoria Hospital to identify the body. She recognised him by the marks and tattoos on the body. </p>.<p>Police said Ramu was walking along the median strip when the Canter knocked him over. </p>