Greater Noida: A BCA student is also among the two people in the car returning home from a birthday party. Surajpur Greater Noida area. Five others, including the cyclist, were seriously injured in the hospital.
Preliminary investigation has revealed that six people in the car – mostly college students – were heavily inebriated at the time of the accident near police lines in Surajpur around 1.30 am on Sunday.
The two people who died were identified as Deepak Rai (23), a resident of Ballia, who was pursuing BCA from a university in Gurgaon. pushpendra (33), who worked in a pharmaceutical company and was a resident of Bijnor.
“At around 1.30 am on Sunday, an i10 with six persons was falling on the road. All of them were returning from a birthday party in Ghaziabad. The car first hit a cyclist as he crossed the police line. Unable to control the speeding car, the driver rammed it into a pole,” said Awadhesh Kumar, SHO of Surajpur police station.
The car was being driven by Akash, a Radiology student at Sharda University. Six people were returning after celebrating Akash’s birthday.
“A passerby informed the police about the accident, following which teams were sent to the spot. The car bled. The police had to use cutters to bring out the six people trapped inside.
Deepak and Pushpendra were declared brought dead on being taken to a nearby hospital, while others were admitted. The injured have been identified as Akash, who was behind the wheel. Rituraj Singh (24), who also studies Radiology at Sharda University, Harsh Bhatnagar (22), a BTech student at Galgotias University in Greater Noida, and Adarsh (22), a resident of Bijnor. injured cyclist, GhamandiEcotech 3 works in a cardboard factory in the area and was returning home when the car hit him.
“We have not received any complaint so far. The occupants of the car were very drunk at the time of the accident. The bodies of two people were handed over to the family after post-mortem,” the SHO said.
Preliminary investigation has revealed that six people in the car – mostly college students – were heavily inebriated at the time of the accident near police lines in Surajpur around 1.30 am on Sunday.
The two people who died were identified as Deepak Rai (23), a resident of Ballia, who was pursuing BCA from a university in Gurgaon. pushpendra (33), who worked in a pharmaceutical company and was a resident of Bijnor.
“At around 1.30 am on Sunday, an i10 with six persons was falling on the road. All of them were returning from a birthday party in Ghaziabad. The car first hit a cyclist as he crossed the police line. Unable to control the speeding car, the driver rammed it into a pole,” said Awadhesh Kumar, SHO of Surajpur police station.
The car was being driven by Akash, a Radiology student at Sharda University. Six people were returning after celebrating Akash’s birthday.
“A passerby informed the police about the accident, following which teams were sent to the spot. The car bled. The police had to use cutters to bring out the six people trapped inside.
Deepak and Pushpendra were declared brought dead on being taken to a nearby hospital, while others were admitted. The injured have been identified as Akash, who was behind the wheel. Rituraj Singh (24), who also studies Radiology at Sharda University, Harsh Bhatnagar (22), a BTech student at Galgotias University in Greater Noida, and Adarsh (22), a resident of Bijnor. injured cyclist, GhamandiEcotech 3 works in a cardboard factory in the area and was returning home when the car hit him.
“We have not received any complaint so far. The occupants of the car were very drunk at the time of the accident. The bodies of two people were handed over to the family after post-mortem,” the SHO said.