A 35-year-old man was mowed down by a speeding college bus near platform no. Bhopal railway station under Bajaria police station area in the evening on Wednesday.
The deceased identified as Rakesh Singh was hit by a speeding college bus while he was standing near his auto rickshaw. The locals rushed the injured to hospital where he was declared dead.
The incident took place in the afternoon. The bus driver bearing registration number MP04-PA-2330 lost control over the vehicle and mowed down Rakesh Singh.
The deceased sustained multiple injuries which caused his dead. After the preliminary investigation the bodies were sent for the post mortem. The police have registered a case under section 304 (A) of the IPC. The deceased used to work as auto rickshaw driver and was a resident of Kapda Mill. The bus was seized which belonged to Baglamukhi Education Society.
Meanwhile a 48-year-old man was mowed down by a speeding unidentified vehicle at 11 Mill area under Misrod police station area on Wednesday.
Police said the victim Kuldeep Singh was hit by an unidentified bus when he was trying to cross road at 11 Mill area the victim had gone to work along with his freind Rahul Khanna.
After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post-mortem. The police have registered a case under Section 304 (A) of the IPC and have launched a hunt for the errant driver.