Morning Walk Turns Fatal: Elderly Woman Killed by Speeding Car in Howrah

• A 66-year-old woman, Pushpa Roy, died after being hit by a speeding car during her morning walk in Howrah.
• The tragic incident occurred on the Ranihati-Amta Road around 4:30 AM, before dawn.
• The victim, from Banharishpur, was struck from behind by a Maruti van near Gabberia Chotopol and Hauli Bagan.
• Police arrived at the scene, but doctors at Gabberia State General Hospital declared her dead on arrival.
• The driver abandoned the vehicle and fled; traffic was temporarily disrupted on the state highway.