Mohali, March 6 -- A 10-year-old boy was killed after a speeding tractor hit the motorcycle he was travelling on with his father, and crushed his head, in Badh Majra village of Mohali on Thursday afternoon.

The deceased was a resident of Raja Ram Colony, Badh Majra.

According to police, an FIR was initially registered against an unidentified driver based on a complaint by the child's father. During the investigation, the driver was identified as Ram Singh, a resident of Raja Ram Colony in Badh Majra. He was eventually arrested under Sections 281 (rash driving or riding on public way) and 106 (death by negligence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

The accident took place when the child's father, who works in a truck-parts manufactur...