Chandigarh, Oct 24: BJP candidate and former Indian hockey captain Sandeep Singh won from Pehowa seat in Kurukshetra district.

He defeated Congress candidate Mandeep Singh Chathha by a margin of 5,314 votes.

He was among three sportspersons fielded by the BJP.

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Thane (PTI): Two young men were killed and another was seriously injured when a speeding bus rammed into their motorcycle in Mumbra area of the city on Tuesday evening, police said.

The victims, all residents of Thakur Pada, were riding from Roshni Mahel toward Y Junction.

"The motorcycle was hit from behind by a bus driven by Mustafa Hussain Sheikh (58). The two-wheeler got dragged under the front wheel of the bus," said a traffic police official. 

Sangam Rajesh Pulshare (21) and Avinash Ramdas Davande (19) died while Mahesh Bhagwan Vare (18) sustained serious injuries.

The bus driver was detained and a case was being registered at the Mumbra police station, said the official.