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News18
09-08-2025
- News18
Father-son duo killed as tree falls on their motorcycle in UPs Deoria
Deoria (UP), Aug 9 (PTI) A man and his 6-year-old son were killed when a tree fell on their motorcycle on Saturday, police said. According to police, five people, including three children, were travelling on a motorcycle and were on their way to celebrate Raksha Bandhan festivities. As the vehicle approached a petrol pump, an old, dilapidated tree standing by the roadside suddenly fell on the motorcycle, trapping all the passengers. Residents quickly rushed to help the injured and took them to the community health centre in Lar, where doctors declared the father, Santosh Chauhan (40), and his 6-year-old son, Shiva, dead on arrival. The boy's mother, Mamta Devi (32), and his sisters, Shivani (13) and Sonali (8), were seriously injured and are undergoing treatment at Deoria Medical College, police said. view comments First Published: August 09, 2025, 20:15 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Time of India
08-06-2025
- Time of India
UP shocker: Man slits throat in Bakrid ‘sacrifice'; probe on
LUCKNOW: A 60-year-old man allegedly slit his throat to sacrifice himself on the occasion of Bakrid in UP's Deoria on Saturday. The man were identified as Ish Mohammad, reportedly bled for nearly an hour in a hut outside his home before his family found him in critical condition. He was rushed to Deoria Medical College and later referred to Gorakhpur Medical College for treatment, where he succumbed to his injuries. Police recovered a handwritten suicide note addressed to his family, which read: 'A man raises a goat like his own child and sacrifices it for Allah. I am offering my own sacrifice in the name of Allah and His Messenger.' The incident was reported to UP-112 emergency services, after which a police response vehicle arrived at the spot. According to Additional Superintendent of Police (North), Arvind Kumar Verma, forensic evidence and preliminary investigation suggest the injuries were self-inflicted. Post-mortem and inquest procedures are underway as per legal protocol. Police are also verifying the authenticity of the suicide note and said all other possible angles are being thoroughly examined. The incident has sent shockwaves across the local community.
