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Seven Killed In Road Accidents In Jharkhand | India News

Seven Killed In Road Accidents In Jharkhand | India News

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Last Updated:January 27, 2026, 18:39 IST Three teenagers riding a motorcycle died on the spot after the two-wheeler hit a roadside tree near Kotari village in Puso police station area in Sisai block of Gumla district Four persons died after the motorcycle they were riding collided with a truck in West Singhbhum district on Monday, a police officer said. (PTI file pic for representation) Seven people have died in separate accidents in Jharkhand, police said on Tuesday. Four persons died after the motorcycle they were riding collided with a truck in West Singhbhum district on Monday, a police officer said. The accident took place in Karaikela police station area when the youths, all on the same motorcycle, tried to overtake the truck but dashed against it and fell on the road around 3 am on Monday, he said. “All four died on the spot. They have been identified as Akash Kudada (19), a native of Chaibasa Sadar, Arjun Tuddu (22) from Sundernagar (in Jamshedpur), and Akash Gope (19) and Ravi Biruli (20), both from Kuchai …

Video Shows Noida Techie’s Final SOS From Water-Filled Pit, Failed Rescue Attempt | India News

Video Shows Noida Techie’s Final SOS From Water-Filled Pit, Failed Rescue Attempt | India News

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Last Updated:January 22, 2026, 20:28 IST The footage shows Yuvraj Mehta sitting atop his partially submerged car inside a storm-water drain. Yuvraj Mehta’s car was retrieved on Tuesday, four days after the accident. A newly surfaced video showed the final, desperate moments of 27-year-old software engineer Yuvraj Mehta, who died after his car plunged into an 80-foot-deep, water-filled abandoned construction pit near his apartment in Noida. The footage shows Yuvraj Mehta sitting atop his partially submerged car inside a storm-water drain, repeatedly flashing his mobile phone’s torch for nearly two hours in an apparent SOS. The signals went unnoticed as thick fog and poor visibility hampered rescue efforts. As the investigation widened, police arrested two more builders- Ravi Bansal and Sachin Karnwal- linked to Lotus Greens Construction Pvt Ltd. A case had earlier been registered against five builders in connection with the incident. Abhay Kumar of MZ Wiztown Planners Pvt Ltd has already been sent to jail. Police said action against those found negligent was continuing. Yuvraj Mehta’s car was retrieved on Tuesday, four days …

Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M Removed After Probe Into Yuvraj Mehta Death | India News

Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M Removed After Probe Into Yuvraj Mehta Death | India News

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Last Updated:January 19, 2026, 19:24 IST Noida CEO Lokesh M was removed after Yuvraj Mehta drowned in a waterlogged pit. Yogi Adityanath ordered a probe and SIT action. Akhilesh Yadav blamed administrative negligence. Techie Yuvraj Mehta (left) drowned after seeking help for two hours; (right) The unsuccessful rescue efforts to locate him. (PTI) The Uttar Pradesh government has removed Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M from his post following mounting outrage and administrative action over the death of Yuvraj Mehta, 27, who fell into a waterlogged construction pit and drowned. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took cognisance of the incident and ordered a high-level probe. Acting on his directions, a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) was constituted, headed by the Meerut Divisional Commissioner, with the ADG of Meerut Zone and the Chief Engineer of the Public Works Department (PWD) as members. The SIT was tasked with submitting its report within five days. The decision to remove the Noida Authority CEO came after the SIT submitted its investigation progress report, which included a chemical analysis conducted by the …