Mysore/Mysuru: A pedestrian was killed when a car hit him near K.R. Mills on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway on Oct. 4.

The deceased has been identified as H. Chandra (41), a resident of Jyothinagar in Mysuru.

On Oct. 4 at about 8.30 pm, Chandra was crossing the road near K.R. Mills when a Toyota Innova vehicle (KA-01-MK-1238), which came from Srirangapatna side rammed into Chandra injuring him seriously. Though Chandra was rushed to K.R. Hospital, he is said to have breathed his last midway. N.R. Traffic Police have registered a case.