1 killed as soocty rams into roadside pole

| | DEHRADUN | in Dehradun

A 21-year- old man  who was a student of  DAV (PG) College was killed,  while a girl was seriously injured when the scooty they were on rammed into a  pole alongside a road in IT Park campus in Dehradun on Thursday.

Eyewitness said that  the deceased lost balance as the scotty was moving at a dangerous pace. Both  were admitted at Doon Hospital where the doctors declared  the youth brought dead  and the girl was referred to Mahant Indresh Hospital.

The deceased has been identified as Sirajpal, resident of Rajpur while the injured girl was identified as Priyanka, resident of Indra Baba Road, Rajpur. Police said Sirajpal was a student of B.SC in DAV (PG) College.

In another incident, three persons were injured when the scooty they were hit a pole at Paonta Road on Thursday. They were going to Herbertput from Paonta.

Police rushed to the post and the  injured trio was identified asManish, Abhishek and Shahil, all residents of Vikasnagar.