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Schoolgirl crushed to death by speeding truck in Nadia

The Statesman Siliguri

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June 16, 2025

A 15-year-old schoolgirl was killed after being hit by a speeding sand-laden lorry on National Highway 12 in the Dignagar-Senpur area under Krishnagar Kotwali police station limits on Sunday.

- STATESMAN NEWS SERVICE

The incident sparked massive outrage among local residents, who blocked the highway and later set the offending vehicle on fire.

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