Three-year-old run over by water tanker

Bombay News.Net
Sunday 22nd November, 2009 (IANS)

A three-year-old girl was killed Sunday after she was run over by a water tanker in the national capital, police said.

Roshini was playing outside her house in east Delhi's Mayur Vihar Phase-III area when the incident took place, a police officer said.

'The Delhi Jal Board tanker ran over the girl, killing her on the spot. The driver of the vehicle has been arrested,' the officer said.

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