The KSRTC K Swift bus was taken into police custody yesterday in connection with the case. The driver told police that he had not noticed the person who had fallen on the road and was unaware of the accident. The driver argues that this is why the bus did not stop.
Paraswamy, a native of Tamil Nadu, was hit by a bus on its way to Kozhikode from Thrissur. The accident took place at 5.30 am at Kunnamkulam Malaya junction. Eyewitnesses told police that Paraswamy was hit by a speeding bus while crossing the road to buy tea from a nearby shop.
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Later, when the police checked the CCTV footage nearby, it was found that another pickup van had hit Paraswamy before hitting the bus. The rear tire of the Swift bus, which had just reached the rear, went through the legs of Paraswamy who fell on the road in the accident. Those present waved to the bus but did not stop. The driver explains that this is because he did not know the details of the accident.
A pick-up van hit a pedestrian from Tamil Nadu at Kunnamkulam in Thrissur. It was then that the Swift bus crashed. CCTV footage outside #KunnamkulamAccident #KSRTCSwift #Thrissur pic.twitter.com/uVrC57Tvxb
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The pickup van that first hit Paraswamy was found to belong to a resident of Vellarakkad, Thrissur. According to eyewitnesses, the van and Swift were speeding. The police concluded that both the vehicles were responsible for Paraswamy’s death.
Paraswamy was rushed to the hospital by the police. Paraswamy was rushed to the hospital by the police shortly following learning of the accident. He was rushed to a medical college hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Do you know the reason behind the organized news coming out in some media once morest the Sift Bus?
Thiruvananthapuram: KSRTC has come up with an explanation for the question of who is afraid of the Sift bus service amidst the ongoing accidents following the launch of the KSRTC Sift (KSRTC Swift) bus service.
The issue is being clarified in a post shared on the official Facebook page.
‘Since the inception of KSRTC Sift Service, have you noticed the deliberate attempt by some media outlets and new media to cover this movement? Newspapers and media often report on the exploitation of travelers inside and outside Kerala. Example. If you check the Bangalore-Ernakulam rates charged by private bus companies today, you will get the full picture of the shocking scam. The Government of Kerala came up with the idea of KSRTC Sift as a solution to this. There is another reason behind the organized news once morest KSRTC-Sift bus in some media. What? Swift’s routes are primarily owned by private operators, ”KSRTC said in a statement.
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