Status: Not ApprovedHEAD: 24_Kan_FRS_Two motorcyclists were killed in head on collision near Gauri village in UnnaoByline: Faiz Rahman SiddiquiKanpur………………………………………..1Two motorcyclists were killed in head on collision near gauri village in Unnao(Faiz)Times News NetworkKanpur: 2 motorcycle riders died, and a woman and 2 children were seriously injured after 2 motorcycles collided head-on near Gauri village on the Miyaganj-Safipur road in the Safipur police station area of Unnao on Monday night.The dead were identified as Chhote Lal (25), a resident of Lalta Kheda village in the Auras police station area, and Basant (35), a resident of Udsah village in the Aseevan police station area.Chhote Lal rode a motorcycle with his sister-in-law, Malti (35), wife of Purushottam, and his elder brother Ramnaresh’s children, Krishna (7) and Naina (5). They were going to attend a birthday programme at his sister Preeti’s house in Jamunihakachh village in the Fattepur Chaurasi area. His younger brother Rahul followed on another motorcycle with other family members.Police said that as they reached near Gauri village, their motorcycle collided with an oncoming motorcycle driven by Basant. The collision threw both riders onto the road, and the woman and children were also seriously injured.With the help of passers-by and Rahul, who reached from behind, the injured were taken to CHC Safipur, where doctors declared Chhote Lal dead. As Malti, the 2 children and Basant were in a critical condition, they were referred to the district hospital, but Basant died on the way.According to family members, Chhote Lal worked as a labourer in Bengaluru and came home for a few days.Basant worked in a cement equipment manufacturing factory in Ahmednagar, Mumbai. He returned home the same morning and went to Safipur in the afternoon. He met with the accident while returning.On receiving information, police from Safipur police station reached the spot, took the bodies into custody, and sent them for post-mortem. Station House Officer SN Tripathi said that the matter is being investigated and necessary legal action is being taken.————–eom MSID:: 128753177 413 |
