Two youths killed in road accident

Prayagraj: Two youths died after the two-wheeler they were riding was allegedly hit by an unknown vehicle at Shastri Bridge on Saturday morning.After the collision, both the youths fell on the road and the other vehicle ran them over. The victims identified as Utkarsh Yadav (24), a resident of Bakshi Kala, Daraganj, was a student of BEd in Handia college. Utkarsh had his paper on Saturday morning. He was going to college on a two-wheeler with his friend Vikas Mishra (23), a resident of Bakshi Kala, when the accident took place. Vikas was driving the vehicle. Daraganj police reached the spot after receiving information. They later informed the family members of the two youths. As per Vikas’s kin, he was pursuing BTech from NIT- Patna.Meanwhile, in a separate incident, a 35-year-old housewife, Rakha Yadav died after being electrocuted in her home under Holagrah police station of the district. According to police, Rakha mistakenly touched a live wire and was electrocuted.