Thiruvananthapuram: The tipper lorry that killed journalist SV Pradeep and its driver have been taken into police custody after a team headed by Fort ACP Prathapchandran Nair cracked the hit-and-run case.
The road mishap that killed Pradeep took place on Monday around 3 at Karakamandopam. The lorry hit Pradeep’s scooter from behind and ran him over as he was flung onto the road from the impact. The lorry ten simply vanished without a trace.
Following the incdent, CM immediately announced and in-depth probe by a special investigation tteam. .
The nabbed driver has been identified as Joy. No other details have been let out by the police yet.
