Minor on bike dies in accident; CM blames road encroachments
New Delhi, April 26 -- A 15-year-old boy, reportedly travelling on a two-wheeler in Haiderpur, died in a collision with a mini-truck, the chief minister's office said on Saturday, adding that the incident could have been avoided if there were no illegal encroachments along the roadside.
Chief minister Rekha Gupta, who is also the legislator of Shalimar Bagh, said that the Delhi High Court has also passed an order for the removal of these encroachments.
"These encroachments were made on government land during the tenure of the previous government, due to which traffic has been obstructed for a long time and people have been facing great difficulty in commuting," she said.
In the incident, a Tata Tempo 407 moving behind a motorcycle being rid...
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