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Youth commits suicide, man dies in mishap in UP

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Press Trust of India Banda (UP)
A youth allegedly committed suicide by jumping off a bridge, where minutes later a man, who had joined a crowd that gathered after the incident, was fatally run over by a truck here today, police said.

Hiralal Kushwaha (25) allegedly jumped off a bridge in Badausa area here and committed suicide, police said.

After the incident, a number of locals gathered to see the dead body on the bridge when a truck hit 45-year-old Santu, leaving him dead, they said.

The truck driver fled the spot along with the vehicle and a probe is underway, they added.

Both the bodies have been sent for postmortem, police said.

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First Published: May 18 2016 | 5:02 PM IST

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