Pramesh S Jain
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20-year-old woman was killed on the spot when she came under the moving BMTC bus while trying to board at the Padmanabha Nagar traffic junction near Devegowda petrol bunk on Wednesday.
The deceased S Monica,resident of Katriguppe , employed at a private firm in Bommanahalli.
She was on her way to work and tried to board the bus stopped at the junction.
Senior police officer told reporters that Monica ran towards the bus in a bid to board after noticing a passenger got down.The driver did not noticed her and closed the door and moved the bus to cross the singal.
In the melee she lost control and tripped and came under the rare wheels of the bus and crushed.
Passers by rushed to her help and shifted her to near by hospital where she was declared brought dead.
The driver abandoned the bus and fled the scene,the Banashankari Traffic Police have registered a case against the driver for further investigation.