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A tragic accident in Siwan led to the death of a 15-year-old girl, causing unrest among locals due to police delays.
In a sad incident, a 15-year-old girl named Shabnam Khatoon lost her life in a road accident near Siswan Dhala in Siwan district. This unfortunate event happened in the evening when two motorcycles collided, causing Shabnam to fall onto the road, where she was hit by a speeding truck.
Shabnam, who lived in Chhata village, fell off her motorcycle during the collision and was struck by the truck that was passing by. The truck driver fled the scene immediately after the accident, leaving Shabnam to die on the spot.
Local residents quickly called the police, but no officers arrived for three hours. This delay made the crowd very angry, and they blocked the main Siwan-Siswan road by burning tires, causing a lot of chaos in the area for about five hours.
Due to the protest, many vehicles were stuck on both sides of the road. When the police finally arrived, they faced strong opposition from the locals, who demanded higher authorities to come and address their concerns about the police’s slow response.
Eventually, Sadar SDO Ashutosh Kumar Gupta came to the site and managed to calm the situation. He assured the community that the body would be taken for a post-mortem. The SDO explained that the police were busy with election duties, which caused the delay in their response.
Summary:
- A 15-year-old girl died in a tragic road accident.
- The accident happened near Siswan Dhala in Siwan district.
- Police took three hours to arrive at the scene.
- Angry locals protested by blocking the main road.
- Sadar SDO addressed the crowd and assured action.
