A two-year-old girl died Wednesday after she was run over by a reversing car outside her house in Telhara in Akola district of Maharashtra, police said.
The incident occurred around 7 AM after the girl, Adhira Tikar, ran out on the road where an SUV driver was reversing the vehicle, Telhara police station inspector Vikas Deore said, adding that Tikar came under the wheels of the SUV.
She was rushed to the rural hospital where doctors declared her dead.
The driver of the SUV is absconding, the officer said, adding that a case of accidental death has been registered.
Further investigation is underway.
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