Ghaziabad, June 10 -- A 36-year-old woman was killed by a truck while crossing the road near a mall in Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad on Monday morning, police said. The truck driver was arrested on the scene, said police.

The victim, Deepika Piplani, was a resident of Lajpat Nagar, Ghaziabad and worked as a senior certificate officer at the forensic department in Rohini, Delhi.

"On Monday morning, Piplani was on her way to a hospital in Vaishali. When she was crossing the road near a mall in Mohan Nagar, a truck knocked her down. Due to multiple injuries, including on her head, she died on the spot. Locals called us and we rushed to the spot and sent the body for an autopsy. The truck was seized and the driver was arrested," said assistant com...