Minor boy killed in road accident in Pratapgarh

Prayagraj: A 10-year-old boy identified as, Mohd Hussain, a resident of Purwa Dilippur was crushed to death by a speeding vehicle near Baba Adhar Singh turn under the limits of Dilippur police station of Pratapgarh district on Friday afternoon. The incident, as per police, took place when the boy was crossing the road and came under the wheels of speeding vehicle. Locals also told police that boy was also dragged by the speeding vehicle for some distance. Body has been sent for post mortem. tnn