A 40-year-old man died after being hit by a truck near Jafarpur in Rudrapur’s Dineshpur police station area. The deceased was identified as Vikas Batra, son of Munshi Ram Batra.

Batra was crossing the road when the truck struck him. The impact left him seriously injured. People from the surrounding area gathered after the crash and informed the police.

Truck stopped near Tel Mill Chowki

Witnesses told police that the truck driver left the scene after the collision. Local people followed the vehicle and stopped it near Tel Mill Chowki in Rudrapur.

The driver reportedly fled again after the truck was brought to a halt. Police later reached the location and took custody of the vehicle. The driver’s identity and whereabouts remain under investigation.

Police examine CCTV footage

Dineshpur police visited the accident site and began examining the circumstances surrounding the death. Officers are checking CCTV footage from nearby locations to establish the sequence of events.

Police are also trying to identify the driver using the truck’s documents and other available information. The vehicle has been kept in police custody as the inquiry continues.

The police prepared the necessary inquest documentation and sent Batra’s body for -mortem examination. His family has submitted a complaint at Dineshpur police station.

Officials said further legal action would follow on the basis of the complaint and the investigation. The incident has left Batra’s family mourning.

Conclusion

Vikas Batra died after a truck hit him near Jafarpur while he was crossing the road. Police have seized the vehicle, reviewed available evidence and continued searching for the driver.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where did the accident happen?

The accident happened near Jafarpur in Rudrapur’s Dineshpur police station area.

Q. Who died in the crash?

The deceased was identified as 40-year-old Vikas Batra, son of Munshi Ram Batra.

Q. What happened to the truck driver?

The driver fled after the crash and later escaped when local people stopped the truck near Tel Mill Chowki.

Q. What action has police taken?

Police took the truck into custody, began an investigation and started checking nearby CCTV footage.

Q. Was a complaint filed?

Yes. Batra’s family submitted a complaint at Dineshpur police station.

Q. What happened to the body?

Police sent the body for -mortem examination after completing the required inquest process.