Aurangabad: Wife killed, husband injured when couple riding bikes collided on unregulated highway.

AURANGABAD ACCIDENT: On NH 139 on Aurangabad-Hariharganj main road near Bijouli turn in Mufasil police station area on NH 139, uncontrolled highway speeding near petrol pump, the same woman riding a bike was crushed to a painful death. In this, the husband suffered minor injuries. The deceased has been identified as Shanti Devi, 60-year-old wife of Rampravesh Sahu, resident of Ward No. 7, Karma Road, Nagar Police Station, Ramrajnagar Mohalla. The incident is reported to have taken place on Saturday morning. Rampravesh Sahu, the deceased's husband, said that the couple were on their bike from their house to the Satbahini temple in Amba. When they were near a petrol pump located at Bijauli Mode in Mufasil police station area, the uncontrolled highway from Hariharganj to Aurangabad, while overtaking, crushed the duo. Also Read: Robbers impersonating officers, police nab four criminals due to accident The woman's head was severed from her body. The woman's husband, Rampravesh Sahu, was critically injured. After this incident, a large number of local people gathered at the place. The people of the area took part in the protest by insisting on various demands. The local residents informed the Mufasil police station about the incident. On receiving the information, Mufasil police station chief Ashokumar reached the spot with his team and tried to pacify the protestors. Also Read: Bangladesh smuggler killed by BSF soldiers in Kishanganj border area as he tried to breach the fence Soon after the incident, family members also reached the spot. The family screamed at the dead body. The local residents and families were adamant in their demand for compensation and construction of a divider on the road. The people of the area expressed their displeasure to the district administration. The round of coercion went on for a long time. Then, vehicles stood in a long queue on both sides of the road. Traffic was completely disrupted for several hours. A long line of trucks, family members were crying and finally Mufasil police station somehow pacified the family members and angry people, sent the body to Sadar Hospital and controlled the crowd. Subsequently, the traffic jam resumed. After necessary interrogation of the family members, the police of Mufasil Police Station conducted a post-mortem examination and handed over the body to the family. When the body came home, the family wept at the dead body and the area was sad. The post Aurangabad: Uncontrolled highway crushes bike riding couple while overtaking, wife dies, husband injured appeared first on Prabhat Khabar.