Social worker killed in hit-and-run in Buxar

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A social worker named Premchand Gupta, aged 65, died in a road accident in Buxar district on Sunday. He was out for a morning walk when an unidentified vehicle struck him in Navanagar village on the Dumraon-Bikramganj road. After the accident, Premchand was rushed to Varanasi for treatment. Unfortunately, he died while being transported to the hospital. Nandu Kumar, the station house officer of Navanagar police station, confirmed that the incident is a hit-and-run case. Police are currently reviewing CCTV footage from the area in hopes of identifying the driver and the vehicle involved.


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