3 from Araria killed as speeding SUV hits them in UP's Noida
Greater Noida, July 10 -- Three men were killed after a speeding SUV allegedly hit them from behind and dragged one of them for about 50 to 100 metres before fleeing the spot in Greater Noida's Jewar late Wednesday.
Police said a case was registered at Jewar police station, and the car was identified with the registration number noted down by locals and also captured in CCTV cameras. The driver was arrested late Thursday evening.
Police identified the deceased as Karan, 22, Vishwajeet, 24, and Mithun, 25, all natives of Araria in Bihar. They were residing in rented accommodation in Nimka village of Jewar and worked as daily wagers in agricultural fields.
On Wednesday, all three were going to the market around 9 pm when a speeding SUV (Mahindra Scorpio N) coming from Jewar and heading to Khurja hit them.
"The collision was so intense that two of them fell on the sides of the road, while the third one, who sustained severe bruises and injuries, got stuck under the vehicle and was dragged about 50 to 100 metres. They were rushed to a nearby hospital where doctors declared them brought dead," said a police officer, part of the investigation, requesting anonymity.
Police registered a case of rash driving and causing death by negligence of BNS at Jewar police station on the complaint of victim's family members.
Police said that after post-mortem procedure on Thursday, the families took their bodies to their home town in Bihar for last rites....
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