Hyderabad (IANS). Police have arrested a 19-year-old student, whose reckless driving rammed two morning walkers and injured two others in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
Badruddin Khadri, a BBA student in a private college, has been arrested by the Narsingi police. According to the police, Khadri was going to Moinabad with three of his friends to celebrate his birthday. An allegedly drunk youth rammed his car into morning walkers near Sun City in Bandlaguda Jagir on the outskirts of the city at around 6 am.
The mother and her daughter died on the spot, while the third woman and another man were injured. The deceased have been identified as Anuradha (38) and her daughter Mamta (16). Another woman named Kavita and a man named Intikhab Alam were injured in the incident, who were taken to the hospital.
The horrific accident was captured on CCTV and the video clip went viral on social media. The speeding car failed to take a turn and lost control before hitting the women walking on the road. After knocking pedestrians to the ground, the car skidded off the road and hit a tree.
The person driving the car and three other people abandoned the vehicle and fled.
Later, the police identified the owner of the vehicle and the person driving it.