India, May 16 -- New Delhi

A speeding DTC bus ran over a 40-year-old pedestrian, killing him, and then hit a two-wheeler, injuring the rider, near the Dhaula Kuan Metro station on Friday morning, police said.

The police said the bus driver did not stop and fled the spot in the vehicle. He was yet to be arrested until Friday night. There was no passenger inside during the incident, police said.

Police said the deceased, identified as Vijay Singh, of Unnao in Uttar Pradesh, was crossing the road when the incident took place. "We received a call about the accident which took place near the Dhaula Kuan Metro station's exit gate. The victim was hit by an orange DTC bus. Due to the impact, the victim fell and succumbed to the injuries at the...