Bangalore, May 1: A 20-year-old student died on Sunday night when a cab he was taking a joyride in hit a motorcycle before ramming a hoarding near a marriagehallon Infantry Road. The biker escaped with minor bruises, while the pillion rider suffered grievous injuries.
The deceased is Ishaq Sharif, 20, a resident of Lingarajpuram. He was awaiting II PU results . Ishaq was taking a joyridein thetaxibelonging to his relative, Ali Baig , who was in the driver's seat when the accident occurred around midnight. Ishaq was sitting next to Baig.
After the speeding cab hit the motorcycle, rider Gautham of Hebbal fell and suffered minor bruises, while his friend on the pillion, Mahesh, sustained serious injuries. Both were admitted to Nimhans.
Gautham told police that he andM aheshwere returning home when the car hit them and rammed the pillars of the hoarding. Baig was arrested and the cab (KA-53-A-1698 ) seized. Ishaq , on his way to attend a function at the marriage hall on Infantry Road , died on the spot after sustaining head injuries, police claimed.
Ishaq's parents are in Saudi Arabia and he was staying in Baig's house.
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