<p>A speeding private bus knocked a pedestrian to death in Upparpet on Tuesday night.</p>.<p>Police said Prabhu Nandan (37) hailed from Jharkhand and had come to the city just a week ago.</p>.<p>They said Nandan, a mason at an under-construction building, was crossing the tank bund at 8.30 pm while on his way home when the speeding bus, heading to the city market, knocked him down.</p>.<p>Nandan was rushed to a private hospital, where he was declared brought dead. The Upparpet police arrested the driver, Mahadev, for reckless driving. Nandan's body was handed over to the family.</p>
<p>A speeding private bus knocked a pedestrian to death in Upparpet on Tuesday night.</p>.<p>Police said Prabhu Nandan (37) hailed from Jharkhand and had come to the city just a week ago.</p>.<p>They said Nandan, a mason at an under-construction building, was crossing the tank bund at 8.30 pm while on his way home when the speeding bus, heading to the city market, knocked him down.</p>.<p>Nandan was rushed to a private hospital, where he was declared brought dead. The Upparpet police arrested the driver, Mahadev, for reckless driving. Nandan's body was handed over to the family.</p>