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Speeding Scorpio Mows Down Students in Jodhpur
23 Oct
Summary
- A speeding Scorpio collided head-on with a motorcycle.
- Two students were critically injured in the nighttime crash.
- The hit-and-run driver fled the scene after the collision.
On Thursday night, a distressing incident occurred in Jodhpur when a speeding Scorpio collided with a motorcycle, resulting in injuries to two students. The accident happened around 9:48 PM near the city's Fifth Road area. The Scorpio, traveling at high speed, struck the motorcycle head-on as it approached from the opposite direction.
Caught on CCTV, the collision was severe, ejecting both students from the bike onto the ground. The Scorpio's driver then reversed and sped away from the scene, abandoning the injured individuals. Passersby rushed to help the students, identified as Rakshit Agrawal and Nishtha Agrawal, who became trapped between the vehicles.
Both injured students were transported to MDM Hospital for medical attention. Their current medical status remains unconfirmed. Law enforcement has initiated a city-wide search for the Scorpio and its driver, establishing barricades and alerting personnel across Jodhpur in an ongoing effort to apprehend the perpetrator.
