Chandigarh, Angry people blocked Chandigarh-Ropar highway as a fast moving private bus ran over a person near Ropar. The victim, who died on the spot, has been identified as Swaran Singh of Bahrampur village.
Political leaders from the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party reached the spot to join protest.
The protesters have demanded Rs 30 lakh as compensation and a job to the member of the bereaved family.