Tragic Road Accident Claims Lives on Prayagraj-Ayodhya Highway

In a tragic incident on Thursday evening, two men from Amethi district were killed in a road accident on the Prayagraj-Ayodhya highway near Pratapganj Bazaar, Sultanpur. According to police reports, the motorcycle the victims were riding was hit by a truck.

Mohit, 25, died immediately on the spot, while 22-year-old Sunil Kumar was rushed to a hospital but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries. Authorities confirmed that the victims were returning from a family function.

Satyendra Singh, the SHO of Kotwali police station, stated that the bodies are being sent for post-mortem. He also said legal proceedings are underway. Both men had recently returned from Gujarat, where they worked as labourers.

(With input from agencies.)