Ghaziabad: A 25-year-old was crushed to death and his 24-year-old friend was injured after they were hit by a vehicle owned by jal nigam in the Shastri Nagar area of Kavi Nagar on Sunday evening.
The accused , Manjeet Singh, was arrested within hours. The incident occurred when the duo were returning home from a nearby market when the vehicle collided with their bike. The deceased was identified as Shivam Chaudhary, a resident of Razapur village, while the injured was identified as Rahul.
More than 50 people, including locals and family members of the deceased, reached the hospital and staged a protest on Sunday night. They alleged that it was a case of murder instead of an accident.
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Avishek Kumar is a city reporter at the Times of India in Noida a...
Read MoreAvishek Kumar is a city reporter at the Times of India in Noida and Ghaziabad. He reports on crime, fire, and traffic with a particular focus on civic issues. Over the course of more than five years in journalism, he covered a broad spectrum of city beats, including courts and civics. He is committed to pursuing leads and producing hard-hitting, fact-based, field-exclusive reports.
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