Two including one pregnant woman die in separate incidents in Giridih

Giridih, Two people including a pregnant woman and a truck driver were found dead in separate incidents which took place under Bengabad Police Station area of this district on Tuesday.

In Bahadurpur Bedodih village body of a pregnant woman Sushanta Singh (19) was found from the well. Though the in-laws of the deceased claimed that she had committed suicide on the other hand the relatives of the woman claimed that for the want of dowry their daughter had been murdered and thrown into the well.

On the other on the Bengabad-Chatro main road two trucks collided with each other in which driver of a truck which was laden with paddy died while the driver and cleaner of another vehicle sustained injuries.

Police sent both the bodies for post-mortem to Sadar Hospital Giridih.

 

(Agencies)

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