Student killed in road mishap

Lucknow, Jan 25: A student of the Lucknow University (LU) was killed in a road accident near IT crossing in the state capital.

Amit Yadav, son of a senior police official, was crushed to death by a speeding truck near LU girls' hostel under Mahanagar police station area, while he was on way to attend his BSC classes, police said.

Irked over the incident, students demonstrated in-front of the LU, leading to traffic snarl for a few hours.

Meanwhile, police claimed that ''the situation was under control.''

UNI