August 11, 2026 02:36 pm (IST)
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Bus mows down woman in Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS): A middle- aged woman was killed when a speeding public bus ran her over in Kolkata's Ultadanga area on Saturday morning, reports said.
According to reports, when the woman-Soniya Basu- was crossing road at Hudco More area, a Garia to Dankuni bound bus mowed her down at around 9:30 am.
When the around 40-year-old woman was rushed to a nearby hospital, she was declared brought dead.
Police have seized the killer bus and detained its driver.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)
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