Archive · 14 Dec 2025
Kerala SRTC Driver Found Hanging After Parking Bus
A bus driver named Babu was driving a bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad.
He parked the bus by the roadside and told the conductor he wasn't feeling well.
He then ran towards a nearby bridge.
The conductor and some passengers tried to follow him but couldn't find him.
Later, his body was found hanging from a tree near the bridge.
The police are investigating what happened.
Babu, a 45-year-old KSRTC bus driver, was found hanging near a bridge in Thrissur.
He was driving a bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad and parked the vehicle by the roadside, citing health issues.
The conductor and some passengers noticed Babu running towards a nearby bridge but couldn't trace him.
The passengers were shifted to another bus, and the vehicle was taken to a nearby depot.
Police found Babu's mobile phone abandoned near the bridge and later discovered his body hanging from a tree.
- Who
- Babu, a 45-year-old KSRTC bus driver from Chathamangalam, Palakkad district
- What
- Babu was found hanging from a tree near a bridge
- When
- Saturday afternoon, body found on Sunday
- Where
- Near the Paliyekkara toll plaza in Thrissur
- Why
- Reason for the incident is not explicitly stated in the articles
- Victim's Name
- Babu (45)
- Victim's Hometown
- Chathamangalam, Palakkad district
- Bus Route
- Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Location of Incident
- Near Paliyekkara toll plaza, Thrissur
- Time of Incident
- Saturday afternoon
- Body Found
- Near a bridge, hanging from a tree