Uttarakhand / Haridwar: High speed pickup ran over bike riding Kanwariyas, two died, one injured

The havoc of a high speed pickup vehicle was seen in Haridwar last night. Late night in Jhabreda of Roorkee, a pickup vehicle hit the Kanwariyas riding a bike. Two Shiv devotees died on the spot in the accident. While the condition of one is critical.

High speed pickup trampled the Kanwariyas riding a bike
The accident is of Jhabreda police station area late last night. A high speed pickup vehicle hit the Shiv devotees riding a bike. It is being told that there were three Kanwariyas on the bike. Two Kanwariyas died on the spot in the accident. While the condition of one is said to be critical.

Pickup driver arrested after the accident
It is being told that all three youths had come from Punjab to Haridwar to take Kanwar. While returning, the pickup vehicle hit the bike hard. The collision was so strong that the bike was shattered into pieces. Seeing the critical condition of the injured Kanwariya, he has been referred to a higher center.

The driver was caught by the police
The reason for the accident is said to be the high speed of the pickup vehicle. After the accident, the accused driver was trying to escape by taking advantage of the crowd gathered at the spot. But the police showed promptness and caught the driver.