Cyclist killed on spot

MYSORE: A bicycle rider was killed on spot in a road accident in Mysore on Wednesday.
Siddappa (60) was returning home when the accident happened near a fuel station on Mysore-Hunsur road in VV Puram traffic police limits around 6.30pm. He died on the spot.
Siddappa, who was working as a mason, was lone breadwinner in the family.
Police said they have detained the two-wheeler rider Karthik, an employee at TVS Company
The TOI, in its Wednesday-edition, had carried a report on how bicyclists in Mysore are feeling unsafe due to lack of cycle tracks on city roads.