Disturbing Video: BMTC Bus Driver Dies of Heart Attack Mid-Route

Bengaluru: A 40-year-old BMTC bus driver died due to a heart attack while driving his bus in city on Wednesday, according to police officials. 

incident occurred at 11 a.m. while bus was en route from Nelamangala to Dasanapura.

A video of incident shows bus grazing ar BMTC bus after driver collapsed from a heart attack. conductor immediately took control by jumping into driver's seat.

Watch Video here

BMTC officials stated that Kiran Kumar was driving vehicle number KA 57 F-4007 on route 256 M/1 during its final trip from Nelamangala to Dasanapura.

While on duty, Kumar suffered a heart attack and collapsed. In a courous act, conductor, Obalesh, immediately brought vehicle to a safe halt, ensuring safety of all passengers and preventing any accident.

Obalesh quickly took Kumar to a nearby hospital, where doctors confirmed he h died from a heart attack after examining him.

“It is with great sness that we anunce untimely demise of Kiran Kumar, a driver from Depot 40, who passed away due to a sudden heart attack on vember 6.” Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) expresses its deepest condolences to family of Kiran Kumar.

" corporation prays for peace of his soul. Senior officials from BMTC visited family, offerina ir sumbathies and providina an ex-aratia davment to held with final rites." BMTC said.