Uttar Pradesh: Four youths killed in road accident in Shahjahanpur

Shahjahanpur, Jun 22 (UNI) Four youths including two brothers were killed while one was critically injured when their car fell in the Grara river after breaking the wall of a bridge under Chowk Kotwali police station area on the national highway 24 on Saturday.

Police said that the accident occurred when five youths were on their way from Gonda to Haridwar in a car and the driver lost control over wheel.

According to police, the deceased have been identified as Umesh(27), Durgesh(28), Neeraj(25) and Vikas(27). Umesh and Durgesh were siblings.

The injured Prakash Shukla (28) has been rushed to the trauma centre in Shahjahanpur.

The youths were going to Haridwar and from there they had planned to go to Kedarnath and Badrinath, police added.