A minor girl was killed while her father sustained injuries when a speeding DTC bus hit their motorcycle in Dabri area of South West Delhi on Sunday.
The driver has been arrested, said the police. The incident sparked minor tension in the area as residents who gathered at the accident spot manhandled the driver and tried to damage the bus.
Neetu (10), who was riding pillion to her father P K Das, died on the spot. Das, an advocate in Rohini court, has been admitted to a hospital, said a police official.
According to the police, driver Raj Bir lost control of the bus when it was going from Dwarka to Dabri. The bus hit the advocate’s motorcycle from behind. “Das fell on side while Neetu came under the rear tyre of the bus,” said a police official. A case has been registered and investigations are on.
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