Udupi: In a tragic incident, a bus owner was dies after being struck by his own bus at Badagabettu in Parkala on March 13 night.
The deceased has been identified as Dayanand Shetty (65), was inspecting his bus, which was parked for repairs at a garage near Badagabettu.
Dayanand had arrived at the garage to oversee repair works on his bus. As he stood in front of the vehicle, unaware to him, The mechanic then drove the bus to see if the bus was okay. In a horrifying turn of events, the bus struck Dayanand and he was seriously injured after being run over by the wheels. Though he was rushed to Manipal Hospital, he succumbed to his injuries.