An unknown auto hit an e-rickshaw in Maudaha police station area of Hamirpur district. In this accident, the Provincial Guard (PRD) soldier traveling in the rickshaw died. Police gave this information on Sunday.
According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Hari Krishna Omre (58), resident of Bhaisata of Maudaha area. He told that Omre was returning home in an e-rickshaw after finishing duty on Saturday night, when a speeding auto hit him from the front near the Maudaha block office, due to which the e-rickshaw overturned and Omre was seriously injured.
Police said that with the help of passers-by, he was taken to the Community Health Center in Maudaha, where after first aid, when his condition became critical, he was referred to Hamirpur District Hospital.
He told that he died during treatment. Maudaha police station in-charge Umesh Kumar Singh said that the body has been sent for post-mortem and investigation is going on to search for the unknown auto driver.