10-year-old boy crushed by Blueline

New Delhi, May 15 (UNI) Capital's dreaded Blueline buses today claimed the life of a 10-year-old boy in Uttam Nagar.

A resident of JJ Colony, Pankha Road, Nitin was crushed under the rear wheel of the bus plying on route no 740 (Uttam Nagar to Anand Vihar), said the police.

The accident took place after all passengers alighted, except for the boy, and the bus was taking a reverse turn at the Uttam Nagar bus terminus in west Delhi this afternoon.

Losing his balance, the boy standing on the rear exit fell and got crushed.

He was antical and was rushed to the Deendayal Upadhyaya Hospital where he was declared 'brought dead'.

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