A tragic head-on collision involving two motorcyclists occurred near Rura Tiraha on the Rasoolabad-Shivli route in Kanpur Dehat, resulting in the deaths of both riders. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine the circumstances that led to the crash.
Kanpur: Two motorcyclists died in a head-on collision near Rura Tiraha on the Rasulabad-Shivli route in Kanpur Dehat around 12:30 pm on Monday. The deceased were identified through their motorcycle registration numbers as Raj (21), son of Ghulam Rasul and a resident of Talib Sarai in Unnao, and Divakar (27), son of Vijay Kumar Saksena and a resident of Simramau Banipara in Rura.
Police said the speeding motorcycles collided under Shivli police station limits, throwing both riders into a roadside ditch. Police took them to hospital, where doctors declared them dead. Divakar was travelling towards Kanpur, while Raj was coming from Rasulabad.
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Station House Officer Amarendra Bahadur Singh said the bodies had been sent for post-mortem examination. An FIR would be registered and further action taken based on the complaint. Download the TOI App.