Student dies as bike hits BRTS railing

BHOPAL: An engineering student died when a mobike he was riding rammed BRTS corridor railing near Barkatullah University, on Sunday night. The youth,

Abhay Kumar Singh

, 21, son of

Devpratap Singh

, who was a native of Bihar, was living in a rented house at MIG-401, Sagar Abhinav Heights at Jaatkhedi. His friend Preetesh sustained severe injuries in the accident.

Abhay was pursuing BE from IES Group engineering college on

Ratibad Road

.

The incident took place around 1:30am when

Abhay

and Preetesh, who were riding the motorcycle, lost control after crossing

Narayan Nagar

and hit the BRTS corridor, police said. tnn