A 14-year-old boy was killed and another seriously injured after they were run over by a road roller in Amin village here, police said on Monday.
The accident took place last night while they were sleeping outside their house, they said.
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Abid died on the spot while his cousin Shakil (13), who suffered serious injuries, was admitted to a trauma centre in Lucknow, a police officer said.
He said a case was registered by the Gauriganj police and a search launched to apprehend the road roller’s driver.