Bengaluru, Nov 9 (PTI) Two men riding a motorcycle were killed after an unidentified car allegedly rammed into their vehicle from behind in a hit-and-run incident on the outskirts of the city, police said on Monday.
The deceased were identified as Mithun and Pradeep Kumar, both aged 38 and residents of Devanahalli town in Bengaluru Rural district, they said.
The two were engaged in supplying eggs and chicken to roadside eateries and dhabas, police said.
According to police, the accident occurred around 11.30 pm on Sunday on National Highway 44 near Attibele in Devanahalli taluk.
The two were riding a motorcycle when the car allegedly rammed into it from behind and fled the spot soon after the accident, a senior police officer said.
The impact was such that both men died on the spot, he said.
Police examined CCTV footage from cameras installed in and around the accident spot and identified the car involved in the accident. Efforts are underway to trace its driver, they added. PTI AMP KH
This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.