Lucknow: Two persons were killed when their bike was hit allegedly by a Scorpio belonging to a local MLA in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri on Sunday night.
The victims were identified as Ravi Verma (26) and Vikram Verma (22). They were cousins.
According to reports, which quoted the police, BJP MLA Yogesh Verma, who represents Lakhimpur Kheri Sadar constituency, was returning home in the Scorpio from a wedding when the accident occurred.
The Scorpio allegedly hit the bike near Pankipur petrol pump on the Kheri-Bahraich highway. The two men were rushed to hospital, where they were declared brought dead. The Scorpio driver, Muninder Kumar, was arrested.
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