Thiruvananthapuram: A college student was killed after a KSRTC bus rammed into passengers who were waiting at Kattakada bus depot here on Monday. The deceased is Perubazhathur resident Abhanya (18), a student at Christian College, Kattakada.

According to witnesses, the speeding bus crushed the girl against a wall at the depot. Though she was rushed to the Government Medical College Hospital, she breathed her last while undergoing treatment. 

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It's believed the bus lost control and sped to the area where students were waiting for the bus. The accident took place around 4.30 pm on Monday.
Other college students staged a protest at the bus depot demanding the arrest of the driver. Kattakada police have taken the driver into custody.

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