Varanasi, November 12: A 15-year-old boy was run over by a speeding bus coming from Allahabad in Fatehganj Bazar area of neighbouring Jaunpur district, 60 kilometres from here this morning.
Police said that the accident occurred in the wee hours today.
The locals with the family members of the deceased identified as Ajay Kumar Seth, angered over the death, blocked the road demanding arrest of the driver, who escaped from the spot after the accident.
Senior police and administrative officials reached the spot and pacified the crowd and restored the traffic.
–Agencies