Thomas (Special correspondent)
Tension prevailed on Byadarahalli main road when members of AAP staged a protest condemning the death of a 38 year old school teacher who was run over by a speeding truck while her husband also a teacher riding the scooter and trying to negotiate a bad patch of road on sunday morning.
Police detained protestors after they tried to block the road.
Speaking at the accident site,AAP president Prithvi Reddy said,This is not the first time motorists are hit by potholes.
Such events would continue to recur.State government, local legislators,BBMP and BWSSB should be held responsible for the accident.
AAP senior leader and former MLA HD Basavaraju said,Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai has failed to protect the lives of civilians.
The money released for the repair of the road is being dumped into the pocket and is being administered on the shroud of motorists.
The Aam Aadmi Party has lodged a complaint at the Byadarahalli police station against MLA ST Somashekhar,BBMP Chief commissioner and BWSSB MD.A case has been filed on charges of negligence causing death of people.
A part of road was dig by BWSSB to lay pipes and it was not asphalted and the strech of road become uneven.
The couple heading to their relatives house and the rider identified as Prakash slow down the scooter,a speeding goods vehicle knock the scooter while sharmila slipped fr
om scooter ans came under the wheels and killed on the spot.
