UP Girl Dies After Falling Off Bike Throughout Police Checking, Case Filed

Shahjahanpur:

A 34-year-old girl was crushed below a truck after allegedly falling off a motorbike at a checkpost when a police sub-inspector hit the motorbike with a baton on this Uttar Pradesh district, officers stated on Monday.

An FIR has been registered towards the sub-inspector after locals blocked the street in protest.

Superintendent of Police Rajesh Dwivedi instructed PTI that the accident occurred throughout a car examine close to the Dhuliya flip within the Nigohi space on Sunday.

It’s alleged that Kalyanpur resident Pradeep, who was on his approach to attend a marriage along with his spouse Amravati, misplaced steadiness after the sub-inspector hit his motorbike with a baton, he stated.

Amravati fell off the motorbike and was run over by a dumper truck. She died on the spot, the officer stated.

Enraged villagers blocked the street in protest. Following intervention by police and administration officers, they lifted the blockade round 2 am.

Dwivedi stated an investigation had been ordered by Extra Superintendent of Police (Metropolis) Devendra Kumar.

A case has been registered towards sub-inspector Rishipal of Nigohi police station and the truck driver below Part 105 (culpable murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

The girl’s physique has been despatched for autopsy.

BJP MLA from Tilhar, Salona Kushwaha, stated whereas the police commonly carried out checks, they need to act with restraint and sensitivity, particularly in direction of locals.

She added that the administration was completely investigating the matter.

A video purporting to indicate Kushwaha expressing her displeasure on the police has turn out to be extensively circulated on social media.

“It’s the marriage ceremony season and I had already suggested the police to not conduct day by day checks,” she may be heard saying.

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