A 27-year-old youth died after their bike was hit by a speeding truck near bypass road Awadhpuri under Awadhpuri police station area on Sunday.
According to police, an injured man was rushed to hospital who was severely injured where he was declared dead. He was identified as Narendra Lodhi. Deceased was a resident of Misrod and met accident while he was on his way to home after work. The deceased used to work as electrician.
Police said at the time of the incident the road was deserted and it is possible that the deceased was injured after his bike slipped.
The body was sent for the post mortem after the preliminary investigation. Police have registered a case under Section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation to search the errant driver who escaped with the vehicle.
During the investigation police found that the spot where vehicle met accident was wrong side and he was moving in the opposite direction and was hit by vehicle but other possibility could not be ruled out and would be investigated.
Meanwhile, a 16-year-old youth drowned in a water filled pit at Gyatri Nagar under Ashoka Garden police station on Monday; pit was left after construction in the area.
The deceased identified as Vinod Kumar Nepali drowned while taking bath at the water filled pit. Body was sent for the post mortem after the preliminary investigation. Police have registered a case under Section 174 of the CrPC and started investigation.