Daijiworld News Network - Mangalore (GA)
Mangalore, Mar 7: A middle-aged person was run over by a KSRTC bus owing to the negligence of the driver opposite Somayaji Electronics at Balmatta here on Monday March 6 afternoon.
The deceased has been identified as Sadashiv (35), a resident of Dharmasthala near Beltangady. He had come to the city on some work and was on his way back when the accident took place.
He was getting into the bus at Balmatta when the driver moved it ahead. Having lost his balance, he fell on the road. Before he could recover, the back wheel of the bus ran over him and crushed him to instantly.
The Kadri police have booked a case as per the complaint lodged by one Lata Sunil in the regard.