Gurugram, May 7 -- A 16-year-old boy died after a tractor pulling a water tanker ]hit his motorcycle from behind on Gawal Pahari-Mandi Road on Monday afternoon, police said on Tuesday.

The victim, identified as Sandeep Singh, was not wearing a helmet and did not have a driving licence at the time of the incident, which took place at 2.55pm. Police said he was riding his father's motorcycle to reopen his roadside sweet shop near the MCD toll plaza after purchasing raw materials.

Police said locals rushed him to a private hospital in Sector 56, but doctors declared him dead.

"The tractor driver hit the bike from behind and fled the scene by crossing into Delhi, barely 300 metres away. It's a busy route used by heavy vehicles moving towar...