Engineering student dies in freak mishap

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Press Trust of India Thiruvananthapuram
Last Updated : Aug 02 2019 | 5:25 PM IST

: In a freak mishap, a college student was killed on Friday when she was dragged to a distance as her bag's strap got entangled in the open door of the bus while alighting from it police said.

Gayathri (19), a final year student of Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology here, was taken to a hospital where she died without responding to treatment, the police said.

A case has been registered against the bus driver and conductor under IPC section 304A (causing death by negligence), they said.

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First Published: Aug 02 2019 | 5:25 PM IST

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