Two youngsters were killed after a speeding car rammed into their bike in the Model Town area of Yamunanagar
Two youngsters were killed after a speeding car rammed into their bike in the Model Town area of Yamunanagar on Monday night.
The accident took place around 11.30pm. CCTV (closed-circuit television) camera footage shows the victims – Manpreet, 24, and Gagandeep, 29 of New Hamida Colony – being propelled into the air due to the impact of the collision.
The victims were unmarried. Gagandeep ran a home-based workshop on computer repairs, while Manpreet worked at a transport company.
A case was registered against the unknown driver under Sections 279 (rash driving) and 304A (death by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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