The police arrested the driver of sewage lorry after he ran over a 57-year-old man at an apartment complex in Sholinganallur late on Thursday.A senior official of the Tambaram Police Commissionerate said Kirupal, a migrant worker from Bihar, worked as a security guard at a private apartment complex at Ezhil Nagar in Sholinganallur. When Kirupal was near the security cabin at the apartment complex on Thursday, a speeding sewage truck entered the premises. Kirupal tried to hail the driver in an attempt to stop the lorry, but was run over by the vehicle and killed on the spot. Following this, the truck driver fled from the premises.Based on a complaint filed by the office-bearers in the apartment complex, the Pallikaranai Traffic Investigation Police reviewed the CCTV camera footage and arrested the driver Balamanikandan on Friday. Published - September 04, 2026 09:01 pm IST