Belagavi: In a tragic incident late on Sunday night, two women were killed and one suffered severe injuries after a car driven by a BJP Yuva Morcha member rammed into pedestrians at Mutaga village.
Yuvaraj Jadhav, the accused, has been booked under Section 304 of the IPC. He is currently being treated at a hospital as he too was injured in the accident.
The mishap took place at Mutaga village when BJP functionary Jadhav was going in his car towards Belagavi from Sambra. According to the preliminary probe, Jadhav was driving recklessly. He lost control of the vehicle and ploughed into pedestrians. Savita Patil, 44, and Vidya Patil, 48, were killed on the spot. One more person was seriously injured, said police.