Man dies as motorcycle rams into car

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, November 23

One person died in a road mishap near Khanna after his motorcycle rammed into a car on the Ludhiana- Khanna highway.

The incident occurred near the Manji Sahib gurdwara on Monday evening.

Complainant Honey of Kartar Nagar, Khanna, told the police that his cousin Ankul and another person, Sunny, also a resident of Kartar Nagar, had gone to attend a wedding yesterday. They were returning home on a motorcycle and when they reached near the gurdwara, a Nissan Sunny car suddenly applied brakes after which their motorcycle rammed into the rear side of the car.

Ankul suffered serious head injuries in the accident and died on the spot while Sunny, who was

riding pillion, also suffered serious injuries and was undergoing treatment at a hospital.

The complainant said the driver of the car (bearing registration no. PB29M0189) escaped from the spot after the accident.

Investigating officer ASI Sukhwinder Pal Singh of the Khanna Sadar police station said a case was registered against the car driver and efforts were on to the identify the accused.