Two dead, MLA's son hurt in separate road mishaps on NH-58

Ghaziabad: The son of the ruling BJP MLA of Loni Assembly constituency was critically injured and two bikers also died in two separate road incidents on NH-58 on Monday, police said.

Police said the accident in which MLA's son has been injured seriously took place in Chirodi area in Loni on Monday afternoon.

The victim has been identified as 20-year-old Nagesh Gujjar, son of Nand Kishor Gujjar, ruling party MLA of Loni. The incident took place when Nagesh was travelling in his Swift car towards Loni.

"When the car was passing near Chirodi area, a vehicle hit his car following which his car collided into a truck from behind.

"Nagesh is admitted in a private hospital, where doctors have declared his condition to be critical," said a police officer.

Another accident also took place on National Highway-58 (Meerut Road) near Ghookna Mod in Ghaziabad.

A high speed running Chartered bus hit the truck that was crossing road.

The truck collapsed and two bikers were dead on spot after the truck fell upon them.

The collision of bus was such that many cars on roads were also damaged. The driver of bus was succeeded to flee from spot after accident.

According to police, the deceased persons have been identified as Devendra (45), a resident of Ambedkar Nagar and Naresh Kumar (40), a resident of Modinagar.

Two persons identified as Manoj and Amit Saini were injured in this incident, the police said.