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- A 10-year-old girl named Likitha, a class 4 student, was killed on the spot when a speeding car hit her while she was walking to school with her aunt on National Highway 75 near Kudur in Nelamangala taluk on Thursday morning.
- Police identified the driver as Prabhu, took him into custody, and seized the vehicle, registering a case at Kudur Police Station.
- Her aunt escaped without serious injuries, and the body was sent for post-mortem before being handed over to the family.
- Villagers said the stretch has seen several accidents in the past and renewed their demand for a skywalk to protect schoolchildren and villagers crossing the busy highway.
What to watch next
- Legal proceedings against the driver Prabhu following the case registered at Kudur Police Station
- Whether authorities act on residents' demand for a skywalk on the accident-prone highway stretch
- Any further accidents on the same stretch of National Highway 75 near Kudur
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Named India · Beeruvara village · Bengaluru · Kudur · Likitha · National Highway 75 · Nelamangala taluk · Kudur Police Station · Prabhu
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