New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI) A 27-year-old woman was killed on Monday after she came under the wheels of a private bus in central Delhi's Faiz Road area, police said.

Sapna Yadav, a resident of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, was on her way to office at Jhandewalan Extension when the incident occurred in the morning, they said.

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The Ajmer-bound bus has been impounded but the driver managed to flee, a senior police officer said.

A case under sections 279 (rash driving) and 304A (causing death by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered, they said.

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Efforts are on to trace the owner and driver of the bus, police said.

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