Techie arrested for hitting scooter carrying family of three in Bengaluru

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Illustration for practice   only. The techie allegedly knocked down   a household  of 3  connected  New BEL Road successful  Bengaluru connected  October 26, 2025.

Illustration for practice only. The techie allegedly knocked down a household of 3 connected New BEL Road successful Bengaluru connected October 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: Illustration by Satheesh Vellinezhi

The Sadashiva Nagar constabulary arrested a 23-year-old bundle technologist for allegedly knocking down a household of 3 successful a suspected hit-and-run lawsuit connected New BEL Road successful Bengaluru.

The accused, identified arsenic Sukrit Keshav Gowda, is simply a nonmigratory of Kodigehalli. He is an worker of a backstage institution astatine Whitefield.

The incidental occurred connected October 26. Around 7 p.m., the accused was driving his car erstwhile helium deed a scooter from down adjacent M.S. Ramaiah Hospital. The scooter, which was connected the close broadside of the car, was being driven by Vineth A. (33), a businessman from Vidyaranyapura. Vineth was accompanied by his woman Anikita Patel (31) and their young son.

The interaction caused the scooter to autumn connected the roadworthy divider, throwing the household connected to the road. Sukrit Gowda allegedly fled from the spot without stopping to help, constabulary said.

Passers-by rushed the injured trio to M.S. Ramaiah Hospital wherever Anikita, who sustained injuries to her near hand, shoulder, and head, and Vineth, who suffered rib injuries, were treated and discharged. Later, Vineeth visited St John’s Hospital astatine Koramangala complaining of pain.

Initially, the lawsuit was registered astatine Sadashivanagar Traffic Police Station, but aft further probe confirmed it was a hit-and-run case, it was transferred to the Sadashivanagar Law and Order Police. Police arrested the accused adjacent Balaji Layout connected November 13.

The accused has been booked nether Section 109 (attempt to murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, and remanded successful judicial custody.

Published - November 13, 2025 01:18 p.m. IST

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