Fatehgarh Sahib, April 29
A speeding tipper crushed a youth who was standing on the roadside on the Ludhiana-Chandigarh road in Khamano town today.
The deceased has been identified as Iqbal Singh, a resident of Khamano.
Police officials said that Iqbal Singh was repairing a tyre on his vehicle, which had punctured while driving. They added that a tipper coming from the Samrala side hit him and his trolley and dragged the person for some distance.
The police said Iqbal died on the spot. The police have registered a case against the tipper driver.
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