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A 22-year-old woman from Assam died after the Uber Bike she was travelling on was allegedly hit by a DTC bus near Ashram Flyover in Southeast Delhi.
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Moneycontrol•30-09-2026, 07:12
Woman Dies After Uber Bike Hit by DTC Bus Near Ashram Flyover; Driver Untraced
  • •A 22-year-old woman, Hrishita Lahon, died after an Uber Bike she was riding was allegedly hit by a DTC bus near Ashram Flyover in Southeast Delhi.
  • •The accident occurred around 10 am while Lahon was traveling from Lajpat Nagar to Noida; the DTC bus and its driver are yet to be traced.
  • •The bike rider, Darab Singh, was also injured, and his statement could not be immediately recorded as he left for Haryana for treatment.
  • •Police registered a case under Sections 281, 106(1), and 125(A) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for rash driving, causing death by negligence, and endangering life.
  • •Investigation is ongoing to determine the exact circumstances of the crash and to locate the bus and its driver.

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A 22-year-old female passenger named Hrishita Lahon died after a DTC bus allegedly struck the Uber Bike she was riding on near the Ashram Flyover in Southeast Delhi.

A case was officially registered at the Sunlight Colony police station under Sections 281, 106(1), and 125(A) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, addressing rash driving, causing death by negligence, and endangering life.

The bike rider, Darab Singh, sustained injuries in the crash and later informed police that a bus had hit their motorcycle from behind.