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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 24-year-old man was killed in a road mishap on the National Highway-2 on Thursday, police said.

India News | UP: 24-year-old Man Killed in Road Accident

Kaushambi (UP), Jul 14 (PTI) A 24-year-old man was killed in a road mishap on the National Highway-2 on Thursday, police said.

Station House Officer (SHO) of the Kokhraj police station Ganesh Prasad Singh said, "Sudhir Singh, a resident of Belai village of Fatehpur district who was travelling on a scooter, was hit by a private transport bus."

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"Sudhir Singh was crushed to death. A woman who was travelling with him on the scooter was injured in the accident," the SHO added.

Police have seized the private bus involved in the mishap.

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The driver of the bus has also been held. Police are in the process of lodging an FIR.

Sudhir Singh, according to the SHO, was preparing for competitive exams while staying in nearby Prayagraj district.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)