In a tragic incident reported from Siwan, a woman lost her life in a road accident near Moora village. The victim, identified as Shila Devi, was hit by an unknown vehicle on April 5, 2026. The driver of the vehicle managed to escape from the scene immediately after the collision. This led to a tense situation in the Basantpur police station area as family members staged a protest on the road.
How did the local residents respond to the accident?
Following the death of Shila Devi, her family and local villagers blocked the main road near Moora village. The protesters expressed their anger by setting fires on the road, which brought traffic to a complete standstill for several hours. They demanded the immediate identification and arrest of the driver responsible for the crash. Police officers arrived at the scene to pacify the crowd and restore order after the demonstration.
What action has been taken by the Basantpur Police?
The local police have initiated a formal inquiry into the road accident and registered a case against the unidentified driver. The authorities are currently checking for witnesses and any available evidence to track down the vehicle involved. The driver is reported to be absconding since the time of the incident. Officials have assured the family that the investigation will proceed strictly to ensure justice for the deceased.
