Mohali, Feb. 10 -- A 32-year-old journalist was killed in hit-and-run accident near the Sector 89 light point in Mohali in the early hours of Monday. The victim, Davinder Singh, who was working with a Punjabi daily in Mohali, was returning from a wedding function when an unknown vehicle hit his motorcycle, causing him to fall on the road.

Police said Singh sustained serious injuries in the accident. He was taken to a hospital in Mohali, where doctors declared him dead.

After receiving information about the incident, family members from his native village in Sangrur reached the hospital. Police conducted a post-mortem examination and later handed over the body to the family. The cremation was performed at his native village.

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