LUCKNOW, Oct. 20 -- Four youths were killed and three others injured after a car carrying a group of friends returning from a Navratri fair crashed into a tree on the Kasya-Deoria road near Ramabhar bridge in Kushinagar district late Monday night.

Kushinagar's Kasya circle officer (CO), Ajay Kumar Singh said the accident took place around 15 km from the district headquarters. "The car, reportedly travelling at around 100 kmph, had seven occupants at the time of the crash, according to the information available. Two men died on the spot, while two others succumbed to their injuries during treatment," he added.

He further informed that the injured were taken to a medical college in Ravindranagar for treatment. One of them, Ankit Prasad, w...