Motorcyclist run over by BMTC bus, his helmet crushedThe Yeshwantpur traffic police arrested the bus driver, Mohan Kumar, for causing death by negligence.
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Ishwar
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Bengaluru: A motorcyclist died after coming under a BMTC bus on CV Raman Road in northern Bengaluru on Monday, police said.
Ishwar (43), a resident of Vidyaranyapura, lost balance and fell from his two-wheeler while trying to give way to a car. At that moment, a preceding BMTC bus drove up at the scene, its wheels running over Ishwar's head and crushing his helmet. He died on the spot, police said, quoting eyewitnesses.
The bus was on its way to Yeshwantpur from Yelahanka.
The Yeshwantpur traffic police arrested the bus driver, Mohan Kumar, for causing death by negligence.
The body was handed over to the family after the post-mortem. Ishwar was a goldsmith by profession.