Tragic Accident in Panchkula: Two Cousins Die After Truck Hits Motorcycle
Panchkula: Two cousins killed as truck rams into bike in Raipur Rani
Hindustan Times
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Two cousins, Arun (18) and Dixit, were killed when a truck collided with their motorcycle in Raipur Rani, Panchkula district, India, during the night of April 4-5. The truck driver, Abhishek Thakur, has been arrested for negligent driving.
- 01Two cousins died in a motorcycle accident involving a truck.
- 02The incident occurred near PWD Colony in Raipur Rani, Panchkula.
- 03The truck driver was arrested and charged with negligent driving.
- 04The victims were returning from a visit to a relative when the accident happened.
- 05The truck has been impounded, and post-mortem examinations were conducted.
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In a tragic incident in Raipur Rani, Panchkula district, India, two cousins, Arun (18) and Dixit, lost their lives when a truck collided with their motorcycle on the night of April 4-5. According to reports, the cousins were returning home after visiting a relative in Badona Kalan village. At approximately 12:15 AM, while Arun was riding the motorcycle with Dixit as a pillion passenger, a truck, allegedly driven recklessly and on the wrong side of the road, struck them near Pir Baba’s mazar. The impact was so severe that both victims were thrown onto the road, and the truck's rear wheel ran over them, resulting in their immediate deaths. The truck driver, identified as Abhishek Thakur from Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, has been arrested and charged under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including causing death by a rash act and negligent driving. The truck has been impounded, and the deceased's bodies were returned to their family after a post-mortem examination.
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The tragic loss of life raises concerns about road safety and negligent driving in the area.
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