4 kids among 5 killed as truck on wrong side rams bike in UP | India News

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MEERUT: Five members of a household, together with 4 youngsters aged between 5 and eight, died after a truck shifting on the wrong side of NH-334 to dodge toll cost rammed their motorbike in Hapur’s Hafizpur space, police mentioned on Thursday.Danish Khan, 36, a resident of Mohalla Rafiqnagar in Hapur, was returning after a swim together with his daughters, Mahira, 8, and Samaira, 5, and his brother’s youngsters, Samar, 8, and Mahim, 8, when the truck struck them round 10pm on Wednesday. All 5 died in hospital. Danish’s spouse, Reshma, and two different youngsters from the prolonged household, using on one other motorbike, narrowly escaped.Police mentioned the motive force had entered the wrong lane from a street lower to keep away from paying freeway toll. ASP Vineet Bhatnagar mentioned, “Police seized the truck and sent the bodies for postmortem examination. An FIR has been registered under BNS sections 281 (rash driving or driving on a public way) and 106(1) (causing death due to negligence). Efforts are on to arrest the driver who fled.”A video exhibiting Danish dancing with Reshma on the pool simply hours earlier than the crash was broadly circulated on-line. Reshma’s father, Sirajuddin, mentioned she had discovered peace with Danish after a troubled first marriage.