India, Feb. 16 -- A two-year-old boy was killed after a car rammed into the two-wheeler he was travelling on and ran over him on Old Madras Road near Kashappa Circle in east Bengaluru on Sunday evening, prompting residents to protest the next day against damaged roads and delayed repair work, which they blamed for the fatal accident.

Police said the 35-year-old driver has been detained. "The two-wheeler had stopped in traffic congestion when it was hit from behind by a car driven by Krishna Mohan Menon (35) around 5.30 pm near Halehalli," Deputy Commissioner of Police (East Traffic) Sahil Bagla said.

The child was travelling with his relatives on a two-wheeler to a Shiva temple in Margondanahalli ahead of Shivaratri when they met with t...