At least four individuals lost their lives, and four more sustained severe injuries following a collision between two speeding cars near Manota village in the Amroha district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday night. The deceased, identified as Lucky, Salman, Shahrukh, and Shahnawaz, were residents of Delhi.
According to officials, the individuals were on their way from Gajraula to Bulandshahr for business purposes when their vehicle was involved in the accident. Four occupants of the other car sustained severe injuries, they further stated.
“The incident occurred near Manota bridge within the jurisdiction of Hasanpur police station in Amroha district on Sunday night, involving two speeding cars. Four young individuals lost their lives instantly, while four others in the other vehicle sustained serious injuries,” explained Hasanpur Circle Officer (CO) Deep Kumar Pant.
“They were a close-knit group of friends known for creating YouTube content. They were en route to Bulandshahr for business when this tragic accident occurred,” he added.
The bodies of all four deceased have been transported to Amroha for postmortem examination, as confirmed by the police.