Facing opposition from their family members, two teenage lovers ended their lives together in Badaun on late Thursday night. local police who were informed of the incident registered a case and sent both the bodies for post- mortem examination.
Reports said that Anit Singh alias Baba (25) and Pinki (18), both natives of Gadhia Hardopatti hamlet of Ushait in Badaun were in love for last few months. They both wanted to get married but their family members were opposed to their affair and had threatened them with dire consequences. On Thursday evening, both Baba and Pinki eloped. Their family members when learnt of it they launched a hunt for them and were shocked to find the bodies of both the victims hanging with a tree outside the village. They said that to hanged themselves to commit suicide. Meanwhile a milk trader and his wife were found murdered in their house under mysterious circumstances in Muzaffarnagar on early Friday morning. Reports said that domestic help of Shobharam (60), a resident of Nagla locality in Muzaffarnagar came for routine work on Friday morning. When he got no response despite of repeated calls, he alerted the local residents who called the police. When the cops entered into the house they found the body of Shobharam and his wife Rajkali (55), both lying in pool of blood. It seems that someone entered into the house sometime in the night and hacked the couple. The cops were now probing on all angles which could lead to killing. In Azamgarh, a 55-year-old lawyer and his daughter-in-law were killed by some unidentified persons in Rani ki Sarai area. Reports said that Ashok Kumar Yadav and his daughter-in-law lakshmi (25) were sleeping on Thursday night when some unknown persons attacked them with
sharp-edged weapons and killed them. local police which investigated the matter claimed that all the other family members were not in the house at the time of the incident as they had gone to attend a function. Both the bodies were send for post-mortem examination while efforts were to ascertain the motive behind the killing and to lay a trap on the accused.
Meanwhile about half a dozen were killed in two separate road mishaps. In Badaun, a couple was killed and their daughter injured when their bike was hit by a car in Kadar
Chowk area on Friday morning. Reports said that Ompal Singh (24), his wife Brijwati (21) and their four-years-old daugther were going on a bike last evening when it was hit
by the car near Ismailpur village killing Ompal on the spot.
The injured were rushed to a hospital, where Brijwati was declared brought dead, while condition of her daughter was stated to be serious. The police is trying to arrest the car
driver. In another mishap reported from Auraiya, two doctors were among three killed and as many others injured when their car collided with a stationary truck near Bhaupur village on Thursday night. Vinod Singh (38) and Rajendra (40), both doctors, and Abhimanyu (30) and three others were returning to lucknow from Gwalior when their car lost control and rammed into the stationary truck on Thursday night. All of them were rushed to a hospital where Singh and Rajendra were declared brought dead, while Abhimanyu succumbed later on. A case was registered and bodies were send for post-mortem examination.