E-Rickshaw Tragedy Unfolds in Deoria: Two Arrested After Police Standoff
Two men were arrested following a hit-and-run incident in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district that resulted in the death of an e-rickshaw driver and injuries to four others. The accused attempted to escape during a police inspection but were apprehended after a shootout, sustaining injuries in the process.
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Two men have been taken into custody in connection with a hit-and-run incident that left an e-rickshaw driver dead and four others injured in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, officials reported.
Circle Officer Deepak Shukla detailed that the event took place in Baruwadih village, where a pickup truck allegedly targeted an e-rickshaw driver with fatal intent.
As police made arrests and surveyed the crime scene, the suspects tried to flee, resulting in an exchange of gunfire that left both wounded. They are now receiving medical care as legal proceedings progress.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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