Two bike riders died in the wee hours of Thursday near Sukali village in Nagpur, while a third individual received serious injuries when a speeding truck hit their bike.
The deceased have been identified as Aryan Hukumchand Paliwal (23) and Sumit Rahul Sirsat (17). Arman Ravindra Madame (17) was seriously injured in the accident. The residents of Mahajanwadi, Hingna went to a Dhaba on Wednesday night and were returning after midnight when the accident occurred in front of Green Velvet Lawns. A truck (GJ 37 T 7914) coming from the opposite direction hit the motorcycle. Aryan and Sumit fell in the middle of the road and came under the truck’s wheels. Arman was thrown on the roadside and survived.
The truck fled the accident site. Hingna police was informed about the accident by another bike rider who saw the three lying in a pool of blood. Aryan and Sumit were rushed to AIIMS. Aryan died on the way to the hospital, while Sumit lost his life during treatment. Arman has been admitted to Hingna Rural Hospital.
Hukumchand Paliwal complained with the Hingna police. The truck driver was arrested by the police. He has been identified as Moin Jummabhai Ingoras (25), a resident of Tarsai village, Jamjodhpur Tehsil, Jamnagar, Gujarat. An offense against him has been registered.