23-year-old Rapido driver killed in road accident

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A 23-year-old Rapido driver killed after his bike collided with an unknown vehicle in Kolar area, youth was going to pick a passenger at night during which an unknown vehicle hit his bike near Bairagarh Chichli.

With the help of passers-by, the youth was taken to Hamidia Hospital by 108 ambulance. Where the young man died on Tuesday during treatment. Police have registered a case and are looking for the collision vehicle with the help of CCTV.

SI Shailendra Singh Shekhawat told that Gajraj Singh Tamar, son of Rahul Tamar (23), a resident of Gondipura Kolar, used to work as Rapido rider. He had gone to  pick a passenger at night  on  Monday  at 12.30 in the night at Bairagarh and when he had reached near Chichli culvert his bike was hit by an unknown vehicle.

The collision was so severe that Rahul's bike got damaged and helmet was also broken. Because of which he got serious injuries. Passengers took Rahul to JP hospital in an ambulance. The doctors of Jaypee Hospital sent him to Hamidia Hospital where the young man died during treatment at 5.30 pm on Tuesday evening. Police have registered a case and are looking for the collision vehicle with the help of CCTV.

His father told that he had bought a mobile worth Rs 19000 on Monday and installed Rapido in it and went to work. Due to work, he used to come late at night and sometimes used to come in the morning. Because of this we did not even search. The incident came to light when the police got a call in the morning.

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