The deceased was identified as Manoj, a resident of Brij Viahr colony in the city.
Assistant Superintendent of Police Vipin Tada said that Manoj was hit from the rear in front of a private college at site-4 industrial area when he was on his way to workplace around 6 AM.
The body has been sent for autopsy.
The errant car driver, identified as Anil Kumar, was caught by people, handed over to the police and has been sent to jail.