India, Oct. 27 -- A man was killed and seven others were injured after a speeding SUV rammed into a mini goods vehicle carrying people in Bemetara city, police said on Monday. Following the incident, locals ransacked the house of the alleged accused driver and damaged vehicles parked there. Later in the day, the accused driver, identified as 19-year-old Krish Saluja, son of a businessman Balmeet Singh Saluja, was arrested from Raipur, police added.

The accident took place on Sunday night in Singhauri ward under the City Kotwali police station limits, a senior police officer said. Around 17 people from Boriya-Bagod village were returning home after attending a family function in Baijalpur village when the SUV, a Land Rover Defender, alleg...