Bike rider run over by BMTC bus in Sadashivanagar
NT Correspondent Bengaluru: In an accident near the Tata Institute in Sadashivanagar, a bike rider lost his life after being run over by a Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus. The accident occurred as the bus was traveling from Yelahanka to Yeshwanthpur. Eyewitnesses reported that the bike rider, whose identity is yet to be confirmed, was killed instantly at the scene. The BMTC bus ran over the rider, leaving no chance of survival.
The incident shocked bystanders, who expressed their dismay over the delayed response from authorities. According to local witnesses, the police arrived at the accident scene only after 70 minutes, which caused public outrage. Many criticized the delay, highlighting the need for a faster emergency response to such critical situations. The accident haappened in Sadashivanagar traffic police limits. Authorities are now investigating the cause of the accident and working on identifying the deceased. Further details are expected to emerge as the investigation proceeds.
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