A 16-year-old girl died and her two friends including a girl sustained severe injuries after they were hit by a speeding school bus near Chinar Park under MP Nagar police station area on Wednesday.
According to the police three persons including two girls were injured by a speeding school bus.
The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital where one of the girls was declared dead while other escaped with injuries.
Investigating Officer ASI Vinod kumar Dwivedi said that the deceased was identified as Sheela alais Durga Pagare while the injured were identified as Preeti Pal (16) and Akash Pawar (16).
The deceased was student of class X of Sarojini Naidu Girls Higher Secondary School Shivaji Nagar and used to attend coaching class at 5 number bus stop along with the two injured. She was a resident of Vallabh Nagar.
Akash is a student of Gayatri Shakti Peeth while Preeti is a student of Sarojini Naidu Girls Higher Secondary School at Shivaji Nagar.
On Wednesday at around 8.30 am on their way to home after coaching class. After the bus hit the three while escaping the spot it hit a sanitation worker Sanjay who escaped with injuries.
After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem. The police have registered a case under section 304 A of the IPC and have started further investigation.
Preeti sustained fracture in her leg and is undergoing treatment at Red Cross hospital while Akash is undergoing treatment at Hamidia hospital.