Two youths were killed when their scooter rammed into a road divider at VIP Road under Koh-e-Fiza police station area late in the night on Tuesday. Whether the two-wheeler slipped or it was hit by other vehicle would be investigated, said police.
According to police, the two injured youth were rushed to a nearby hospital where they were declared dead.
The duo was identified as Saurabh Bharti (17) and Sonu Martah (19), of Om Nagar near Birla Mandir. The two met with an accident when they were on going back home around 1 pm.
The scooter was recently purchased and was not having registration number. At the time of the accident Saurabh was riding the bike and Sonu was pillion rider.
After the preliminary investigation the bodies were sent for the post mortem and the police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation. The circumstantial evidences suggest that the scooter was moving with a high speed and deceased was not able to control which caused the accident.
Police said that the scooter skidded or it was hit by some other vehicle near the spot would be investigation in the further investigation. The two were in an inebriated state could not be ascertained at the moment and would be confirmed after receiving the post mortem report. Police tried to search for the details of their family and friends from their mobile phone but failed and later their identity was established from UID card found from them in the investigation.