15-Yr-old boy dies after being fragged from 15 metres by speeding truck on Fatehpur-Lucknow highway

15-Yr-old boy dies after being fragged from 15 metres by dashing truck on Fatehpur-Lucknow freeway. (Representational picture)

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Fatehpur: In a horrific incident of highway rage, a 15-year-old boy died after being dragged by a truck for nearly 15 metres in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district on Friday morning. The incident came about close to Saatmil trisection on the Fatehpur-Lucknow freeway.

As per the police, the incident came about at round 8:45 am when the boy was going to highschool. After the incident, the motive force tried to flee from the spot. Nonetheless, locals caught him after his truck stopped at a long way as one in all its tyres reportedly obtained punctured. Later, he was handed over to the police.

The boy was rushed to a hospital. He was then referred to Hallet hospital in Kanpur. Nonetheless, he was declared introduced useless. “The truck was heading in direction of Rai Bareli from Fatehpur. The sufferer obtained caught below the rear wheels of the truck and was dragged for 10-15 meters earlier than the truck stopped. The truck driver has been arrested,” Superintendent of police (Fatehpur) Rajesh Kumar stated as quoted by TOI.

A case has been registered towards the truck driver below related sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The police additionally seized the truck.

In one other incident that came about earlier this week, a physique of a person was discovered caught on the different finish of a automotive shifting in direction of Noida in Uttar Pradesh on the Yamuna Expressway, reported ANI. the automotive was heading in direction of Noida from Agra when the caught physique of a person caught the eye of safety personnel at a toll sales space in Mathura’s Mant.