Bhopal: Delivery Boy Crushed To Death In Piplani, Accused Booked

Bhopal: Delivery Boy Crushed To Death In Piplani, Accused Booked

He worked as a food delivery boy for Zomato.

Staff ReporterUpdated: Thursday, July 13, 2023, 06:16 PM IST
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A recklessly-driven truck crushed a man to death in Piplani on Tuesday night, the police said. The police have registered a case against errant truck driver. Victim’s body has been handed over to his family after the post-mortem.

Piplani police station house officer (SHO) Ajay Nair said that the man who died in the accident was Rinku Meena (21), a native of Kurawar town. After completing graduation, he came to Bhopal last year in search for a job.

His kin told the police that he started working as a food delivery boy for Zomato recently.

His father Vishnu Meena told the police that he spoke to his son on Tuesday evening. On Tuesday night at 12 about O clock, he went to deliver food and was passing through Piplani, where a truck coming from behind rammed into his bike and ran over him. He died on the spot.

SHO Nair said that search was on for the accused truck driver.