Bus crushes 65-year-old and a grandson in india.
A 65-year-old man and his 4-year-old grandson were crushed by a speeding chartered bus on Sunday afternoon near the Yamuna sports complex in east Delhi. The errant bus driver and his helper fled, abandoning the bus.
The deceased have been identified as Shri Chand, a retired Reserve Bank of India employee, and his daughter's son, Tript Mrignaini, who had come from Chennai to spend his summer vacation.
According to the police, Chand, who lived in Gharonda Apartments in Anand Vihar, went out with Tript on a two-wheeler around 1.10pm. When they reached near the gate No. 1 of the Yamuna sports complex around 1.30pm, a white-coloured chartered bus hit the two-wheeler from behind.
"The duo were thrown off the scooter and sustained grievous head and neck injuries," said a senior police officer. Locals rushed to help and also informed the police. Both the victims were, however, declared brought dead in a hospital.
The bus has been seized and the CCTV footage of the incident is being checked, said sources. The police have also identified the owner of the vehicle and are trying to find out if the bus was being used as a school bus. DCP east Rishipal could not be reached.
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