A nine-year old boy, a student of Class IV at Campion School, was crushed to death under the wheels of a school bus at Sajida Nagar locality under Koh-e-Fiza police station area on Monday.
According to the police, at around 6.30 am when the boy was waiting for the school bus, few stray dogs, which were sleeping below the car started barking at him and afraid of the dogs, the victim Yamaan Khan (9) started running and in this attempt to save himself he reached the main road and came under the wheels of his school bus.
The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead. The deceased was identified as Yamaan of Sajida Nagar. The deceased was a student of Campion School situated on Sehore road.
Police said that the incident occurred near Misha Apartments where the deceased was waiting for school bus. At the apartment, his father’s car was parked and when he went near to the car, the stray dogs sleeping under the car started barking at him and this finally lead to the accident.
After the preliminary investigation, the body was sent for the post-mortem and a case under section 174 of the CrPC has been registered by the police. During the investigation, police found that the boy was trapped between the wheels and for removing him the bus was moved by the locals after which the deceased was rushed to a nearby hospital.
The driver tried to escape the spot, but the locals nabbed him and handed over the accused to the police. The father of deceased Naeem Khan runs canteen at the BHMRC at Karond.