Ludhiana: A minor girl died and another suffered serious injuries when the tyre of a tractor burst and it fell on them in Sidhwan Bet on Friday. Sources said that the two girls were on their way home after buying a few things from a shop in Khursaidpur village. Police said that the tractor contained devotees on their way to Anandpur Sahib from Mahatpur, Jalandhar.Police said that when the tractor tyre burst, the vehicle went out of control and rolled over, crushing Palakdeep Kaur, aged around 10. She died on the spot while Arshdeep Kaur was seriously injured. Onlookers rushed her to a local hospital, where doctors referred her to a hospital in Ludhiana when her condition deteriorated. They added that the tractor driver escaped from the spot. Police have seized the tractor. tnn
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