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A 19-year-old pupil was killed and her person sustained superior injuries aft a speeding motortruck allegedly rammed the motorcycle they were riding adjacent the NICE Junction astatine Gottigere connected Bannerghatta Road connected Monday.
The unfortunate has been identified arsenic Chirag, 19. The injured, Inchara, is undergoing attraction successful the intensive attraction portion (ICU) of a backstage hospital.
According to the police, the 2 students of a backstage assemblage were riding towards Jigani for luncheon during their assemblage interruption erstwhile the truck, travelling successful the aforesaid direction, allegedly knocked down their motorcycle adjacent the junction.
Passers-by rushed the victims to a adjacent hospital, wherever doctors declared Chirag dormant connected arrival.
The motortruck operator abandoned the conveyance astatine the country and fled aft the accident. The Hulimavu Traffic Police reached the spot, cleared the postulation congestion, and seized the truck.
A lawsuit of hit-and-run has been registered, and efforts are nether mode to hint the absconding driver.
