Tragedy Strikes on Moradabad-Agra Highway: Two Students Killed
A tragic accident on the Moradabad-Agra Highway claimed the lives of two college students and critically injured another when a speeding dumper truck hit an e-rickshaw. The incident occurred near Gramodaya Mahavidyalaya and Research Institute, leading to a police hunt for the fleeing dumper driver.
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In a tragic incident that shook the Moradabad-Agra Highway, two college students lost their lives and another was critically injured on Wednesday. A speeding dumper truck collided with an e-rickshaw as it was stopping near the Gramodaya Mahavidyalaya and Research Institute in Amarpurkashi village.
The students were getting off the e-rickshaw to pay the fare when the dumper struck, according to a senior officer from Bilari police station. Shabnam, 22, and Chandni, 22, died at the scene. Farha, another student, and the e-rickshaw driver Raju sustained severe injuries.
The driver of the dumper fled the scene, prompting a police search. Authorities rushed the injured to a Community Health Center, while the deceased were sent for autopsies following legal protocols. Efforts to locate the dumper driver are ongoing.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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