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Mother and child killed by speeding truck in Naini
14 Sep
Summary
- A mother and her two-year-old son were fatally struck by a truck.
- The victims were on their way to fetch water when the accident occurred.
- Police are actively searching for the truck and its driver involved.
Tragedy struck the Mahuaria area of Naini on Monday morning when a speeding truck fatally struck a 30-year-old woman and her two-year-old son. The victims have been identified as Maya and her young child, Khataru.
The family, originally hailing from Belhavi village in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district, had resided in a temporary settlement near Saraswati Hi-Tech City for approximately four years. Maya's husband, Paramchandar alias Bachnu Adivasi, worked as a labourer along with his wife.
Reports indicate that Maya was accompanied by her son, Khataru, en route to fetch water when the speeding truck collided with them near Saraswati Hi-Tech City. Both Maya and Khataru tragically died at the scene due to the severity of the impact.
Authorities have confirmed that police teams are actively engaged in efforts to identify and locate the truck and its driver responsible for the fatal incident.
