Mathura, Feb 27 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 40 others injured in a road accident involving a passenger bus that took place on the Yamuna Expressway.
The double-decker bus was going from Delhi to Bihar when it hit a divider and overturned on Sunday night.
The injured have been sent to the district hospital where they are undergoing treatment.
District Magistrate Mathura, Pulkit Khare, said that the accident happened near the milestone 88.
The bus had started the journey from Narela and was headed for Darbhanga in Bihar.
There was a long jam on the busy expressway after the accident.
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The police have so far managed to nab four of the accused, including one woman, who have been identified as Gurjant Singh (31), Navjot Singh (30), Satpal Singh (28) and Gurpreet Kaur (30).
The ambidextrous sharpshooter, identified as Ankit alias Chhota, a resident of Sonipat in Haryana, was most desperate to commit the crime."He fired simultaneously from two pistols in his two hands," H.G.S. Dhaliwal, Special Commissioner (Special Cell), said during a media briefing.
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In a daze the victim handed over her gold locket and a pair of golden tops to the accused. When she regained her senses she called the police. Based on her complaint, the police registered a case under sections 420 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
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