Man killed after being hit by bus

KASARGOD: A septuagenarian was killed after he was hit by a bus in which he was attempting to board at Kuthirappadi in Kasargod. Police said Sankara Pattali (75), a native of Kuthirappadi Temple Road, who sustained serious injuries, died in a nearby hospital this morning. The accident occurred when the bus, which he was approaching to board from the front, moved ahead hitting him grievously.