Varanasi: A 70-year-old man died after his bicycle was hit by a speeding car on Thursday morning in Sagarpur under the Chilh police station limits in Mirzapur district.According to police, the deceased, Jalu Yadav, was riding towards Purjagir on his bicycle around 11 am when a speeding car coming from Aurai hit him from behind. He died on the spot. Angered by the incident, villagers blocked traffic by placing stones on the road.On receiving information, Chilh police station in-charge Brahmadeen Pandey and Tedhwa outpost in-charge reached the spot with police personnel. Police rescued the car driver from the villagers, took him into custody and pacified the protesters.The body was sent for postmortem. Police seized the damaged car and launched an investigation.
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