Man dies after fall while trying to board bus, wife sustains injuries

BENGALURU: A man died while his wife sustained serious injuries when they lost balance and fell while trying to get on to a bus at Kamakshipalya on Wednesday evening.

The deceased is Umesh while his wife Shivamma (38) sustained grievous injuries. The incident occurred at the Kamakshipalya bus stand when they were trying to board a private bus towards Magadi. The bus suddenly moved, causing the couple to fall.

With serious injuries, both were shifted to a hospital where the husband died without responding to treatment. The Kamakshipalya police have registered a case and have taken the bus driver Gangaraju into custody.