Schoolboy walking back home dies as bike hits him in Belagavi

A five-year-old schoolboy, Muttu Raj, died after he was hit by a bike in Raibag in Belagavi district on Wednesday evening.

He was crossing the Nippani-Mudhol State Highway when the bike hit him. He died instantly. The boy was walking home from school.

His elder sister who was walking beside him was unhurt.

A case has been registered.

Published - June 12, 2025 07:14 pm IST