Speeding BMTC Bus knocked Businessman to death,Driver arrested by Kamakshipalya Traffic police

Pramesh S Jain & Yogesh K Porwar

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32-year-old businessman was killed when a BMTC bus knocked his scooter down at Sumanahalli junction on Wednesday afternoon.

The deceased has been identified as Kuldeep Bagrecha,a native of Rajasthan settled in Sunkadakatte.

According to the police,Kuldeep was heading home and the BMTC bus heading on the same directions knocked him down while taking a right turn at the junction.

Terming the death due to rash and negligent, a senior police officer said that the BMTC driver identified as Anandvelu heading to Sumanahalli bus depot veered right rashly failed to notice Kuldeep who was coming on the same directions.

As a result the front wheel touched the scooter and he lost balance and came under the wheels.

A severely injured Kuldeep was rushed to KC General hospital where the doctors declared him as brought dead.

He is sanghtan mantri in terapanth yuvak parishad vijaynagar.And was very active social worker from past 5 years he is serving for social causes under terapanth samaj said his friends

The Kamakshipalya traffic police arrested the driver and seized the bus for further investigations.