India News | Woman Killed in Scooter-bus Collision in Delhi, Her Husband and 2 Kids Hospitalised

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 30-year-old woman died while her husband and two minor children were injured when the scooter they were travelling in was hit by a DTC bus near Khajuri flyover in northeast Delhi's New Usmanpur on Tuesday, police said.

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New Delhi, Jun 27 (PTI) A 30-year-old woman died while her husband and two minor children were injured when the scooter they were travelling in was hit by a DTC bus near Khajuri flyover in northeast Delhi's New Usmanpur on Tuesday, police said.

Police said the accused driver has been arrested.

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According to police, Vikram (32) and his two children -- aged two years and 10 months -- have been sent to a hospital. His wife Deepa, however, succumbed to her injuries. They are residents of Sewadham in Ghaziabad, police said.

A call about the accident was received at 10.30 am, police said. The injured were then shifted to a hospital where the woman was declared brought dead while her husband and two minor children were treated for their injuries, a senior police officer said.

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Driver of the bus Kunwar Pal Singh (45), a resident of old Seelampur, was beaten up by public, he said.

A case under sections 279 (rash driving), 337 (causing hurt by endangering life or personal safety of others) and 304 A (causing death by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered at the New Usmanpur Police Station, he added.

(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)

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