Parmesh S JAIN
A 25-year-old man was killed and another injured when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a speeding cab near Peenya II stage in the wee hours on Sunday.
The deceased has been identified as Rakesh riding pillion with his friend Maheshwar, 23.
The duo are working in a factory in Peenya industrial area.
While the duo passing near sub registrar office , the speeding cab in a rash and negligent driving collided with the motorcycle.
Due to the impact the duo slipped from the bike and Rakesh came under the moving wheels and crushed to death .
Maheshwar fell on the safe side of the vehicle and sustained multiple injuries.The cab driver abandoned the cab and escaped before the passers-by rushed to the help.
The Peenya traffic police rushed to the spot and shifted Maheshwar to the hospital while Rakesh body was sent for post mortem.
The Peenya Traffic police have taken up a case of death due to negligence against the cab driver and efforts are on to track him down.
