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Five-year-old boy crushed to death by goods truck in BengaluruThe boy was crushed to death by a mini goods truck while he was attempting to cross the road near his relative's house in eastern Bengaluru.
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Bengaluru: A five-year-old boy was crushed to death by a mini goods truck while he was attempting to cross the road near his relative's house in eastern Bengaluru on Friday. 

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According to the police, Tahir lost balance and fell on the road in front of his relative's house in KG Halli after accidentally brushing into a parked scooter. He was crushed under the rear wheels of the moving mini truck, the police said. 

Tahir, who was at his relative’s house for vacation, was declared dead at the hospital. The incident was captured on a CCTV camera. 

The KG Halli traffic police registered a case and arrested the driver. Further probe is on. 

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(Published 14 October 2024, 04:53 IST)