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Eight-Year-Old Army Public School Student Killed in RK Puram Crash Involving Military Truck

Police registered a case with a re-inspection of the crash site planned.

Overview

  • Police identified the victim as Nizen Tamang, who died after a two-wheeler carrying him and his mother fell near Army Public School in Secunderabad around 7:30 a.m.
  • The two-wheeler and a military truck were moving parallel on RK Puram Road when the scooter skidded, and the child came under the truck’s front wheels.
  • The boy’s mother, Neelang Tamang, suffered injuries and is receiving treatment at the military hospital in Trimulgherry.
  • Neredmet police said the exact cause of the crash has not been determined and investigators will revisit the site to establish what happened.
  • Officials said the child’s father, Sangam Tamang, serves in the Indian Army and was notified of the incident while posted in Jammu and Kashmir.