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Class 3 student crushed by reversing school van in Naini, Uttar Pradesh
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 24 Oct 2026, 02:16 AM
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A third‑grade pupil was crushed when a school van backed up in Naini, Uttar Pradesh, prompting police investigation.
A school van reversing on a road in Naini, Uttar Pradesh, struck a child studying in the third grade, causing the child to be crushed under the vehicle.
Emergency services were called to the scene and the child was rushed to a nearby hospital for urgent medical care.
Local police arrived promptly, secured the area and began an investigation into the circumstances that led to the van’s reversal.
Authorities have said they will examine driver conduct, vehicle condition and any possible breach of traffic rules to determine liability.
Emergency services were called to the scene and the child was rushed to a nearby hospital for urgent medical care.
Local police arrived promptly, secured the area and began an investigation into the circumstances that led to the van’s reversal.
Authorities have said they will examine driver conduct, vehicle condition and any possible breach of traffic rules to determine liability.