LUCKNOW, May 30 -- A 40-year-old woman teacher died after falling from a moving roadways bus in Sitapur district on Friday afternoon when she reportedly lost balance while standing near the door to spit out water, police said.

The deceased was identified as Vibha Gupta, a resident of Sarawagi Tola in Mahmoodabad and an assistant teacher at Government Girls Inter College in Pisawan. Police said she was physically challenged in her right hand and was unmarried.

The accident took place in Rampur Kalan police station area, around 42 km from the district headquarters, on the Biswan-Mahmoodabad road near Patti village.

According to police, Vibha had boarded a Uttar Pradesh Roadways bus (UP 34 AT 3998) from Mahmoodabad on Friday morning and w...