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India Jul 04, 2025

Wife killed in scooter accident, husband survives

A tragic accident on Old Madras Road took the life of 61-year-old Menaka on Friday morning.
She was riding pillion with her husband, Mahadevaiah, when a speeding private bus collided with their scooter near Benniganahalli Railway Bridge.
The couple was on their way to Indiranagar from A. Narayanapura.

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Police have filed a case against the bus driver

The impact threw both off the scooter—Mahadevaiah suffered only minor injuries, but Menaka sadly died at the scene from head injuries.
Police have filed a case against the bus driver for rash and negligent driving and are gathering evidence and witness statements as part of their ongoing investigation.