Goods vehicle toppled, driver killed

On early Thursday morning, a goods auto driver was killed on KG Road after he lost control over the vehicle and came under it as it toppled.

Sudhakar, 24 years-old was on his way to a star hotel to collect garbage, along with his cleaner and helper Arun.

Arun narrated the matter to the police that the toolbox fell off the autorickshaw and Sudhakar, who tried to pick it up while driving, lost control of the vehicle which toppled. Although Sudhakar sustained a severe head injury, Arun escaped with bruises.

Both of them were rushed to Victoria Hospital where Sudhakar died hours later.