Tragic Accident Sparks Protests in Salt Lake

A tragic accident occurred in Salt Lake, resulting in the death of a class 3 student and injuries to two others. A scooter carrying the children and their mother was hit by a speeding bus, sparking local protests and road blockages, causing significant traffic disruption.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 12-11-2024 15:47 IST | Created: 12-11-2024 15:47 IST
Tragic Accident Sparks Protests in Salt Lake
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A tragic incident unfolded in Salt Lake on Tuesday when a class 3 student was killed and two others were injured in a scooter-bus collision. The scooter, carrying the children and their mother, was struck by a speeding bus, leading to the tragic outcome.

The accident, occurring around 11:30 am, ignited intense protests by the locals. They blocked roads, leading to a substantial traffic jam near Salt Lake gate no 2 and the surrounding EM Bypass area.

In response to the unrest, a significant police presence was deployed. Senior officers were on-site, working to calm the situation and persuade locals to dismantle the roadblock.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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