<p>A Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation bus struck a two-wheeler, killing the rider on the spot. The incident occurred in front of Passport Seva Kendra on Lalbagh Road on Monday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Deepak Thapa, 27, a Nepalese man working at a hotel in the city and living in Kamakshipalya, is the victim, police said. <br /><br />Thapa entered Lalbagh Road from 5th Cross near the passport office at full speed. The bus driver failed to control the vehicle and struck the two-wheeler. <br /><br />Thapa, who was not wearing helmet, sustained severe head injuries. He was rushed to Victoria Hospital, but doctors declared him dead on arrival. <br /><br />Police have booked the bus driver, Venkatachalam, for rash driving or riding and causing death by negligence under sections 279 and 304A, respectively, of the IPC and arrested him.</p>
<p>A Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation bus struck a two-wheeler, killing the rider on the spot. The incident occurred in front of Passport Seva Kendra on Lalbagh Road on Monday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Deepak Thapa, 27, a Nepalese man working at a hotel in the city and living in Kamakshipalya, is the victim, police said. <br /><br />Thapa entered Lalbagh Road from 5th Cross near the passport office at full speed. The bus driver failed to control the vehicle and struck the two-wheeler. <br /><br />Thapa, who was not wearing helmet, sustained severe head injuries. He was rushed to Victoria Hospital, but doctors declared him dead on arrival. <br /><br />Police have booked the bus driver, Venkatachalam, for rash driving or riding and causing death by negligence under sections 279 and 304A, respectively, of the IPC and arrested him.</p>