The incident took place last evening when the victim, identified as Manoj Shukla, was on his way to Baradevi temple. He was crushed by a speeding dumper when the vehicle attempted to overtake his motorcycle near Afzalpur village, Station Officer of Bidhnu police station Atar Singh said.
Shukla was a resident of Kathara and a father of three children, he said.
The dumper while trying to flee ran over Manoj, he said.
The body has been sent for postmortem, he said.