Businessman dies after being hit by bus in Afzalgunj

Jaswanth Singh, (24), a resident of Afzalgunj and native of Rajasthan, had stopped at the Salar Jung Bridge traffic junction after the traffic signal turned red

Hyderabad: A businessman who was waiting on his bike at a traffic signal at Afzalgunj died after being hit by a bus on Saturday night.

Jaswanth Singh, (24), a resident of Afzalgunj and native of Rajasthan, had stopped at the Salar Jung Bridge traffic junction after the traffic signal turned red.

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“Jaswanth, stopped his vehicle behind the bus and was waiting for the signal to turn green. In the meantime, a bus came from behind and knocked him down. He was shifted to Osmania Hospital where he died while undergoing treatment,” said Afzalgunj police.

A case of negligence was registered against the driver of the bus and vehicle seized. The police are investigating.