Ballia (UP)(PTI): Two men were killed and three others injured when a speeding car lost control and rammed into a roadside tree here, police said on Wednesday.
The incident took place around 10 pm on Tuesday near Diwakarpur village on the Parvatpur-Gherai road when the vehicle carrying five youths crashed into a tree, police said.
Station House Officer (SHO) Praveen Kumar Singh said the deceased have been identified as Vishal Kumar (21) and Satyam (22). Two of the injured, who were in a serious condition, have been admitted to a hospital in Varanasi.
According to police, all five occupants of the vehicle were allegedly under the influence of alcohol.
The bodies have been sent for postmortem and further investigation is underway, the SHO added.
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Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
