Bengaluru: Two people were killed and one person was grievously injured in a crash between two motorbikes on the BGS flyover in the early hours of Tuesday.
The police have said that the control room received a call at around 1:30 am about a crash on the flyover and an officer visited the accident spot. Two motorbikes were found toppled on the road and three men had fallen on the road. A third person was sitting by the road. The three people were taken to Victoria Hospital but the rider of one of the bikes, Akash, was declared dead.
The pillion rider Mani, also called Sanju, reportedly told the police that he and Akash were speeding down the flyover when Akash lost control over the motorbike and hit an electric two-wheeler that was riding in front of them. The two-wheelers toppled on the road due to the impact of the collision. Mani sustained injuries in his left leg, while Akash was injured in the face, head and legs.
The riders on the second two-wheeler, identified as Qasim and Afzal, also sustained serious injuries and were taken to a private hospital in Goraguntepalya for further treatment, but the doctors declared Afzal dead. The health condition of Qasim was found to be critical and the rider is being treated at the intensive care unit.
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Lohardaga (Jharkhand) (PTI): A mentally unstable man was arrested for allegedly bludgeoning his elderly mother and wife to death in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district, police said on Sunday.
The incident took place in Dhanamuji village in Bhandra police station area on Saturday evening. The deceased have been identified as Rupi Oraon (62) and Somri Oraon (45), they said.
"The accused, Madwa Oraon, was arrested immediately after the incident. He allegedly attacked his mother and wife with an iron rod after an altercation over some issues, leading to their death on the spot," Lohardaga Superintendent of Police (SP) Sadique Anwar Rizvi said.
He said the bodies of both the victims were sent to Sadar Hospital, Lohardaga for post-mortem examination.
"The accused is mentally unstable. He has been receiving treatment for the last one year. He used to get agitated over small issues, and that might have been the reason behind the incident," another police officer said.
An FIR has been registered against the accused, Manoj Gupta, officer-in-charge of Bhandra police station, said.
