Three migrant workers from Assam killed in hit-and-run accident in Bengaluru

Team Udayavani, Dec 13, 2022, 12:36 PM IST

Bengaluru: Three migrant workers were killed after they were mowed down by a speeding vehicle in Mayasandra in the outskirts of Bengaluru.

The identities of the deceased were yet to be tracked.

According to police, the incident took place when the migrant workers from Assam were walking back to their homes late at night on Monday, December 12 after work.

All the workers died on the spot after being hit.

The local passersby informed the police about the incident. The impact of the accident was such that the dead bodies were disentangled and parts were strewn across the road.

The Attibele police rushed to the spot and shifted the bodies to the Attibele Government hospital. The preliminary investigation suggested that the vehicle was involved in the hit-and-run case.

The driver after committing the crime had fled from the spot leaving the damaged vehicle behind. The police have launched a hunt for the driver. They have also started collecting information from the locals about the deceased persons.

Further investigation is on.