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Pinjore: Bus claims scooterist’s life in attempt to overtake

A 62-year-old man was killed after a bus rammed into his scooter while trying to overtake him in Pinjore on Thursday morning. The bus driver, identified as Rajinder Kumar from Solan, Himachal Pradesh, was booked for rash driving and causing death by negligence at the Pinjore police station. Kashish Aroda, the victim’s son, told police that his father, Bhushan Kumar, was heading to his workplace in Barwala on his Honda Activa scooter around 7.30 am. Kashish said he, with the help of bystanders and the bus driver, rushed his father to the Government Hospital in Pinjore. Following Kashish’s statement, the Pinjore police lodged an FIR against the bus driver under Sections 281 and 106 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Hindustan Times

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