Vehicle mows down mentally-challenged woman at Parwalia

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A 35-year-old mentally challenged woman died after she was hit by a speeding vehicle in Parwalia area on Sunday; Parwalia police have registered case and started search for errant driver.

According to the police an injured woman was rushed to nearby hospital where she was declared dead. The incident occurred near main road when the deceased was found injured. The identity of the deceased is yet to be established.

Body was sent for the post mortem after the preliminary investigation. The police have registered a case under section 304 A of the IPC and have started further investigation.

Police said that the locals would be questioned regarding the details of the vehicle. The incident took place in the early morning hours due to which area was deserted and it is suspected that the deceased might have been hit in the wee hours and was spotted in the early morning hours.

Meanwhile, a 35-year-old man died under suspicious circumstances while undergoing treatment at Hamidia hospital on Sunday; he was admitted at the hospital on June 10. The deceased identified as Krishna of Jehangirabad died while undergoing treatment. After the death no family member appeared to claim the body. Police said that the deceased was admitted after he fell ill but the person who admitted the deceased was not aware of the identity and whereabouts of the deceased. After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem and a case under section 174 of the CrPC. Police have started further investigation.

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