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Infosys employee falls off bike, run over

April 25, 2016 12:00 am | Updated 05:32 am IST - Bengaluru:

A 26-year-old Infosys employee was killed after he fell off his bike and came under the wheels of a lorry on the Outer Ring Road near Ramamurthynagar in the early hours of Sunday. He has been identified as Amit Kumar Chetri, a native of Assam.

Amit was working in the software company from the past two years. According to the police, the accident took place around 3.45 a.m. when Amit was going towards Hebbal, on the way to his relative’s house.

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Amit reportedly lost control of his bike while negotiating a steep curve on the Outer Ring Road and rammed into the median.

The impact was such that he was thrown up in the air and crashed on the other side of the road.

A lorry coming from Hebbal side ran over him, according to the police.

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Passersby who witnessed the accident informed the police, who found Amit dead.

K.R. Puram Traffic police, who registered a case, said Amit was not wearing helmet though he was carrying one.

The police are trying to trace the lorry with the help of CCTV camera footage.

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