Kanpur: An out-of-control private bus allegedly hit a moped near Digh village on the Kanpur-Jhansi Highway in Kanpur Dehat around 8am on Sunday, killing one man and critically injuring another.According to police, home guard Ramaasare (50), a resident of Girdaun village, was riding to the district headquarters with his relative Matadin (55) when a bus coming from the Jhansi side struck their moped.Police said Matadin died on the spot, while Ramaasare sustained serious injuries.Devipur outpost in-charge Atendra Kumar reached the scene with police personnel and rushed Ramaasare to the Devipur CHC. Doctors later referred him to a medical college after providing primary treatment due to his critical condition.Police said the body was sent for postmortem examination, and efforts are underway to nab the absconding bus driver.
