Kanpur: A 26-year-old man was killed after an unidentified speeding vehicle hit his bike near Sarsaul overbridge in Kanpur’s Maharajpur police station area on Saturday morning, police said.
The deceased, Anshu Kushwaha, a resident of Nihalkheda village, was on his way to work around 5 am when the vehicle struck his motorcycle in front of Anand Bhog Sweets House. The impact threw Anshu onto the highway, causing serious head injuries and badly damaging his helmet. PRV personnel took him to Sarsaul Community Health Centre, where doctors declared him dead. Sarsaul outpost in-charge Rajmohan Mishra reached the spot with a police team and initiated necessary proceedings. Police sent the body for post-mortem and began searching for the unidentified vehicle.
He is survived by his wife, Reshu, and their 1-year-old son. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kanpur | Silver Rate in Kanpur | Bank Holidays in Kanpur | Public Holidays in Kanpur | Kanpur AQI | Weather in Kanpur | Petrol Price in Kanpur | Diesel Price in Kanpur | CNG Price in Kanpur | LPG Price in Kanpur Stay updated with the latest Kanpur news.
His wife said he had told her before leaving for work that he would return later that day and the family would celebrate Deepawali together the following day. Anshu was the sole breadwinner of his family. Download the TOI App.