Returning from duty, 26-year-old doctor killed in hit and run
Ludhiana: A tragic road accident claimed the life of a 26-year-old doctor working at a private hospital in Khanna after a speeding car hit her, throwing her into the air while she was returning home after a night duty.
The deceased, identified as Lavnish Chauhan, died on the spot due to the severe impact, which caused fatal head injuries. According to the police, the speeding car hit her, throwing her into the air before she landed hard on the road.
The incident occurred while she was crossing the Ludhiana-Delhi national highway in Khanna, returning to her rented accommodation after completing her night shift at the hospital.
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According to an eyewitness, who saw the incident unfold, Dr. Chauhan was trying to cross the highway towards Bhattian when she was hit severely by the car.
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