Sangrur, Aug. 11 -- A 32-year-old man lost his life after a "speeding" car hit his bike near the Kalajhar toll plaza in Sangrur late on Sunday evening. From the car, which was abandoned by the driver at some distance from the mishap site, police officials seized 90-kg poppy pods and four number plates. An FIR has been registered, officials said.

The deceased has been identified as Narinder Singh. The mishap took place near Nadampur village at 10.30 pm on Sunday. The victim's brother said he was walking along the main road towards Nadampur when he saw a speeding white Hyundai Creta hitting the bike from behind and flinging the victim across the road divider. The bike caught fire.

The victim was rushed to Rajindra Hospital in Patiala by h...