Amethi, April 18 (HS): A truck

driver died under suspicious circumstances on Saturday in the Trishundi

industrial area, under the jurisdiction of the Ramganj police station in Amethi

district, Uttar Pradesh. Police arrived at the scene after receiving

information about the incident and took the body into custody and began an

investigation.

According to information received, the deceased has been identified as

Narendra Kumar (45), son of Nihal Singh, resident of village Ruheri, Hathras

Gate police station, Hathras district. It is being reported that Narendra Kumar

had arrived at the Coca-Cola factory in Trishundi with a truck loaded with

goods from Pune. After parking the truck outside the factory, he was talking on

his mobile phone and was going to the toilet with a bottle of water, when

suddenly he collapsed on the road and became unconscious. A fellow driver

immediately took him to the Community Health Center Bhadar with the help of an

ambulance, where doctors declared him dead after examination.

Ramganj Police Station in-charge

Krishna Mohan Singh said that prima facie the case appears to be a heart

attack. However, the actual cause of death will only be known after the

post-mortem report. The family has been informed of the incident and necessary

legal action is being taken.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi