Siblings run over by DTC bus in Delhi
By IANSWednesday, February 3, 2010
NEW DELHI - Two school-going siblings died after being run over by a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus in the national capital Wednesday, police said.
Karan Pal Narang, 17, and his sister Ishu Narang, 13, were going to their Mata Jai Kaur Public School on a motorbike around 8.30 a.m. when the accident took place in Bharat Nagar area in northwest Delhi.
“Karan was driving the bike while Ishu was riding pillion. Their motorbike slipped near Deep Market and they were run over by a DTC school bus coming from the opposite direction,” a police officer said.
The bus was returning to DTC depot after dropping children of Guru Har Kishan Public School.
Both the teenagers died on the spot. They lived with their parents in Ashok Vihar Phase-I area
Bus driver Ramesh has been arrested, the officer added.