Four buddies from Sangrur died when a dashing sports activities utility automobile (SUV) hit their bike close to Uppli village on the Chandigarh-Barnala freeway, police mentioned on Friday.

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The accident befell round 11pm on Thursday when the victims had taken a flip from the service street to strategy a flyover and the SUV coming from Bathinda hit their two-wheeler.

The collision was so highly effective that one of many victims was thrown off and fell into an adjoining subject. The physique was recovered on Friday morning.

The deceased have been recognized as Gurbaz Singh, 22, of Sullar Gharat, Mukhtyar Singh, 27, of Gujran village, Gurdeep Singh, 29, of Kamo Majra and Amandeep Singh of Thuhi village.

Gurdeep Singh was working as a taxi driver and Amandeep was a pupil on the Industrial Training Institute, Nabha. The different three victims have been labourers.

The police mentioned that the victims had left their properties round 9 pm. “Two of them have been declared introduced lifeless at Sangrur civil hospital, whereas one was referred to Government Rajindra Hospital, Patiala, the place he additionally succumbed to accidents. The physique of Mukhtyar, who was driving the bike, was discovered from the sphere,” ASI Kamaljeet Singh, the investigation officer, mentioned.