School bus crushes 2-yr-old girl to death in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, September 2

A two-and-a-half-year-old girl was crushed to death by a school bus near Matharu Chowk this morning.

The girl, Aaradhana, a resident of New Shimlapuri, and her father were going to drop her brother at school on a motorcycle when the incident took place. ASI Rakesh Kumar of the Shimlapuri police station said the motorcycle was hit by a speeding school bus from behind. The girl fell in front of the bus and got crushed under it. The girl’s father and her brother suffered minor injuries in the accident. The bus driver fled after the incident. — TNS