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Crime
Bus Runs Over Elderly Cyclist in Jalandhar, Man Dies
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 31 Oct 2026, 06:35 PM
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A bus struck an elderly man on a bicycle in Jalandhar, leading to his death. Police have opened an investigation into the fatal road accident.
Jalandhar police reported that a bus collided with an elderly cyclist on a city road, resulting in the man's death. The victim, who was riding a bicycle, was fatally injured when the bus struck him.
Emergency services arrived at the scene, but the victim was pronounced dead at the spot.
Local authorities have registered a case and are conducting a preliminary inquiry to determine the circumstances that led to the accident.
The incident has raised concerns among residents about road safety for vulnerable commuters such as cyclists and senior citizens.
Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward and have urged motorists to exercise caution, especially in congested urban areas.
Emergency services arrived at the scene, but the victim was pronounced dead at the spot.
Local authorities have registered a case and are conducting a preliminary inquiry to determine the circumstances that led to the accident.
The incident has raised concerns among residents about road safety for vulnerable commuters such as cyclists and senior citizens.
Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward and have urged motorists to exercise caution, especially in congested urban areas.