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Hit by CTU bus, pedestrian dies

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Tribune News Service

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Chandigarh, January 20

A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a CTU bus near the Garcha turn, Industrial Area, Phase I. The victim has been identified as Kulwinder Singh, aka Kala, a plumber.

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According to the police, complainant Pardeep Verma, a resident of Mani Majra, who was returning home on a scooter from the railway station, reported that a pedestrian was crossing the road near the railway station when a CTU bus hit him.

The victim was seriously injured. The police were informed about the incident following which a PCR vehicle reached the spot and rushed the victim to the PGI, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

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The police said the CTU bus was being driven by Mahender Singh. The police have registered a case against the bus driver at the Industrial Area police station. The driver was arrested and later released on bail.

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