A pushcart seller was killed when a speeding scooter hit him near Hesaraghatta Main Road on Sunday night.
The deceased, identified as Azharuddin (47), hailed from Uttar Pradesh and was a resident of Chikkabanavara. On Sunday night, when he was selling popcorn on a pushcart, a speeding scooter rammed into him from behind. Azharuddin sustained a severe head injury. He was rushed to the nearby Sapthagiri Medical College and Hospital, where he was declared brought dead.