Two youths died after their motorbike was hit by a speeding bus near Akash Marriage Garden under Khajuri police station area late in the night on Saturday.
Police said that two injured youths were rushed to a nearby hospital where they died during treatment. The two were identified as Shubh (15) of Anand Nagar Mohit Thagele (14) Vijay Nagar Indore.
The bus bearing registration number MP09 FA2745 hit the two and escaped the spot. The bus was seized from Nadra bus stand in the morning on Sunday.
The two were hit by an Indore- Chattarpur bus when they left the marriage venue after attending the function at around 2 in the night.
The bodies were sent for the post mortem after the preliminary investigation and a case under section 304 A of the IPC was registered. Mohit came to the city and was staying at Shubh’s house. He came to the city for attending the marriage at Akash Marriage Garden.
Police have seized the bus but are yet to arrest the errant driver. Search for the errant driver has been intensified.
Police said that the two were on their to home at around 2 in the night when they reached the highway leaving the marriage venue the driver of the bus hit the motorbike. The two initially escaped from colliding from the bus but when they moved further they bus hit them.
The driver was in an inebriated stated or the two were in an inebriated stated could not be ascertained and would be investigated said police.