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Madhubani: Bus Kills Motorcyclist, Sparks Highway Protest
16 Feb
Summary
- A 25-year-old motorcyclist died on Monday afternoon.
- A speeding bus ran over the motorcycle near Panchwati Chowk.
- Enraged residents blocked the highway and protested the death.
A fatal road accident claimed the life of a 25-year-old motorcyclist on Monday afternoon in Madhubani. The incident happened near Panchwati Chowk at Ranti village, on the Madhubani-Rampatti National Highway.
The victim, Om Prakash Sahu, a resident of Kamla Bari (Lohat) under Pandaul police station, was en route home after a medical consultation. A high-speed bus, traveling from behind, struck his motorcycle shortly after he crossed a railway line. Sahu fell and was subsequently run over by the bus, resulting in his immediate death.
