Pramesh S Jain
41 year old Bescom woman officer was killed when a speeding canter Vehicle ran over her after knocking down her scooter at Nagarabhavi ring road underpass on Sunday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Manjula MR, executive engineer,at Rajajinagar sub division.
Senior officer told reporters the accused canter driver identified as zabir Ahmed drove the vehicle in rash and negligent manner ran over her after knocking down her scooter.As a result Manjula was crushed to death on the spot.
The accused tried to flee but enraged motorists chased the vehicle for few yards intercepted. dragged him out and thrashed badly.
The driver was later taken to victoria hospital for treatment.
The vehicle was heading towards summanahalli from Nayandahalli, when the accident occurred.
The Byatarayanapura traffic police have registered a case and are investigating.
The canter driver who was thrashed by enraged public is said to be critical and is getting treatment at Victoria hospital and further investigation is on he added.