Bengaluru: In a hit-and-run case, a software engineer has been arrested by the Sadashivanagar police for allegedly injuring a family of three on a two-wheeler, officials said on Thursday.

The arrested is Sukrit Keshav Gowda, 23, from Kodigehalli. He works with a private company in Whitefield, the police said.

Police investigations revealed that on October 26, at around 7.11 pm, Gowda, who was driving a red Tata Curvv, drove rashly, swerved and hit a Honda Dio from the rear on New BEL Road near MS Ramaiah Hospital. The scooter was on the car's right side.

Vineth A, 33, a businessman from Vidyaranyapura, his wife Anikita Patel, 31, and their young son were on the scooter on the way to Indiranagar. The scooter, after being hit by the car, crashed into the divider and sprang the couple and

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