A 25-year-old mechanic was killed after he lost control over the motorycle he was riding and rammed a roadside electricity pole at Soladevanahalli on Thursday night.
The deceased has been identified as Vinayaka. He was returning home after partying with his friends. The Jalahalli traffic police, who have taken up the case, said he was riding in a rash and negligent manner and lost control while taking a turn.
Passers-by rushed the profusely bleeding Vinayaka to a near-by private hospital where doctors declared him as brought dead.