In a heartbreaking incident, 26-year-old Ranjith, an employee at a private firm, tragically lost his life when his motorcycle veered off course, crashed into the Chikkabasti lake gate, and plunged into the water.
This unfortunate event unfolded in the early morning hours as Ranjith was heading home after finishing his late-night shift. Concerned passersby quickly notified the authorities. The Jnanabharati traffic police promptly responded, recovering his body and sending it for a postmortem examination. Initial investigations suggest that Ranjith may have lost control of his bike, leading to the fatal crash.
Police are currently awaiting the official postmortem report to further ascertain the exact cause and rule out any suspicions of foul play, allowing for a thorough and conclusive investigation into this tragic loss.
Another Life Lost in Unrelated Accident
Bengaluru witnessed another grim incident when 29-year-old Surya Kumar, a security guard, suffered fatal head injuries after slipping from his bike. This separate accident occurred within the Chikkajala police station jurisdiction during the early hours of Thursday.
Surya Kumar was also returning home from work at the time of the mishap. Police have initiated a case of death due to negligence and are conducting further inquiries into the circumstances surrounding this second unfortunate event.