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Hyderabad: Class II girl falls off bike, run over by bus in Bachupally

The bike hit a pothole near Reddy's lab, causing the child to fall.

Hyderabad: In a tragic road accident that took place in Bachupally, a girl studying in class II died after she fell off the bike on Wednesday morning.

According to the police, Dikshitha, 8, was on her way to school on her father’s Activa.

As per media reports, witnesses have stated that as the father carefully navigated through the muddy road filled, the bike hit a pothole near Reddy’s lab, causing the child to fall.

Tragically, a school bus behind the bike ran over the child, resulting in serious injuries and immediate loss of life.

The father also suffered a fractured hand. Dikshitha’s body was shifted to Gandhi Hospital for autopsy.

Police have taken the driver into custody, registered a case and initiated an investigation into the matter.

Recent rains have added to the potholes on the roads making them bumpy and difficult to cross. In certain cases, they are life-threatening.

This post was last modified on August 2, 2023 6:12 pm

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