A man from Mizoram died after being thrown 30ft off the Noida elevated road when their bike was hit by a speeding car. The accident occurred near Sector 53 and resulted in his friend suffering grievous injuries. The car driver faces charges of rash driving and causing death due to negligence. The elevated road has a history of similar accidents.
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